Austin Peay Men's Golf Sits Eighth After Two Rounds at Home Intercollegiate

Jack Dyer leads the individual competition as a non-team competitor

Mar. 24, 2026 at 4:27am

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The Austin Peay State University (APSU) men's golf team posted a score of 592 and is in eighth place after the first two rounds of the Austin Peay Intercollegiate, held at GreyStone Golf Club in Dickson, Tennessee. Jack Dyer, competing as an individual, shot four-under 140 and is in third place. The tournament is led by UT Martin with a score of 13-under 563, while the Skyhawks' Grant Phillips is the individual leader at seven-under 137.

Why it matters

This home tournament provides an important early-season test for the APSU men's golf team as they look to build momentum heading into the heart of their spring schedule. The Governors will be looking to make a push up the leaderboard on the final day and gain valuable experience competing against some of the top teams in the region.

The details

After carding a four-over 76 in the opening round, APSU's Zach Olsen fired the best round of the day for the Governors when he shot five-under 67 in the second round to pick up 19 spots on the field and finish tied for 15th with a score of one-under 143. Patton Samuels opened with a four-over 76 before shooting one-over 73 in the second round to finish tied for 31st with a score of five-over 149.

  • The Austin Peay Intercollegiate began on Monday, March 23, 2026.
  • The final round of the tournament will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, with a shotgun start at 8:00am.

The players

Jack Dyer

An individual competitor who shot four-under 140 and is in third place.

Grant Phillips

The individual leader of the tournament with a score of seven-under 137.

Zach Olsen

An APSU golfer who shot a five-under 67 in the second round to move up 19 spots and finish tied for 15th.

Patton Samuels

An APSU golfer who opened with a four-over 76 before shooting one-over 73 in the second round to finish tied for 31st.

UT Martin

The team leader of the tournament with a score of 13-under 563.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

What’s next

The final round of the Austin Peay Intercollegiate will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, with a shotgun start at 8:00am.

The takeaway

This home tournament provides a valuable opportunity for the APSU men's golf team to compete against top regional programs and gain experience ahead of the postseason. The Governors will look to make a push up the leaderboard on the final day and build momentum for the rest of their spring schedule.