DULUTH, Ga. -- After back-to-back impressive tournament finishes, the University of North Alabama men's golf team struggled on the opening day of the Georgia State Invitational and will enter Tuesday's final round in 10th place.

The Lions fired an opening round 297, which put them in eighth place. Another 297 in round two dropped UNA into the 10th spot at 18-over-par.

James Madison leads the 16-team tournament at one-over-par.

Individually, UA's Francois Jacobs is tied for 18th at 146. He is followed by Carter Goodwin and Henry Frizzell at 149 (tied 33rd), Andre Jacobs at 150, (tied for 41st) and Xing "Eric" Luo at 159 (tied for 75th).


Georgia State Invitational
Berkeley Hills Country Club
Duluth, GA

TeamScores
1. James Madison        289 288      577 +1
2. Wright State            290 291      581 +5
3. Lipscomb            293 289      582 +6
4. Georgia State        299 284      583 +7
5. Appalachian State        299 285      584 +8
6. Tennessee Tech        295 291      586 +10
7. Austin Peay State        294 293      587 +11
T8. Jacksonville State        298 295      593 +17
T8. Southern Illinois        294 299      593 +17
10. North Alabama        297 297      594 +18
T11. Marshall            296 300      596 +20
T11. Old Dominion        300 296      596 +20
T11. Florida A&M        304 292      596 +20
14. Nicholls State        309 305      614 +38
15. Valdosta State        314 305      619 +43
16. Central Michigan        322 304      626 +50

North Alabama
T18. Francois Jacobs         71-75-146
T33. Carter Goodwin         75-74-149
T33. Henry Frizzell         76-73-149
T41. Andre Jacobs         75-75-150
T75. Xing Luo            80-79-159