Friday, August 07, 2009

Chris Morris shoots 67, has 2 shot lead in Mason Co, Open

Chris Morris fired a five-under-par 67 today at the Maysville Country Club and has a two-shot lead over five-time champion Eric Schumacher after the first round of the 15th Mason County Open. Morris birdied the first three holes, then bogeyed two of the next three. He ended up with seven birdies and two bogeys. Shane Lippert, Joe Bigelow and Jason Burns are tied for third at 70. Matthew Grayson and Troy Grooms are next at one-under 71. Josh Weber shot an even par 72. The second round will be played Saturday at Laurel Oaks Golf Club. The final round is Sunday at Kenton Station Golf Course. Here is the list of golfers who broke 80:

Chris Morris 67
Eric Schumacher 69
Shane Lippert 70
Joe Bigelow 70
Jason Burns 70
Matthew Grayson 71
Troy Grooms 71
Josh Weber 72
Joe Traxel 73
Steve Grayson 74
Deron Feldhaus 75
Drew Traxel 75
Josh Goddard 75
Bill O'Mara 75
Coy Cummins 76
Jeff Cracraft 77
Allen Feldhaus Jr. 78
Glenn Brothers 78
Brett Walton 79