FINDLAY, Ohio – The Tiffin University men's golf team opened play at the Doc Spragg Fall Invitational on Monday, sitting in sixth place out of 19 teams after 36 holes at Findlay Country Club.
 
The Dragons carded rounds of 283 and 297 for a two-round total of 580. The University of Missouri-St. Louis leads the tournament at 12-under par with a score of 564 (280-284).
 
Tiffin was paced by Winston Brown, who turned in an impressive opening-round 68 behind seven birdies. Brown would shoot a two-over 74 during the afternoon round but is in contention tied for ninth place.
 
Reigning G-MAC Athlete of the Week Liam Harvey battled through an up-and-down first round to post a 2-under 70 on the 6,724-yard, par-72 layout. Harvey continued to grind during the afternoon session and remains in contention as well as he was one-over in the afternoon but is tied for 12^th (-1).
 
Rounding out the scoring lineup were Daniel Aitken, Max Vanoy, and Harrison Brindley, who opened the tournament with rounds of 72, 73, and 75, respectively. Aitken followed his steady morning effort with a second-round 75 to sit at 147 through 36 holes. Vanoy added a 75 during the afternoon round to finish Monday at 148, while Brindley carded a 76 in the second round for a two-round total of 151.
 
Tiffin will look to make a charge during the event's final 18 holes which begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning.