HARRISON BAY, TN (April 28, 2009) -- Junior Cory Howard had a stellar first round of golf and it happened at the perfect time.  Cory is in Harrison Bay, TN for the AAC Men's Golf Direct Qualifier.  He is joined by teammate Kevin Hanlon for the two-day event that will finish today.  Unfortunately, the team was two members short of providing a team score for Montreat College.

1. Shane Pearon, Virginia Intermont, 73-70=143

3. Ben Davis, Bluefield College, 73-72=145

4. Sam Lee, Union College, 73-76=149

*5. Adam LaTulippe, Union College, 78-72=150

  Trevor Potts, Covenant College, 77-73=150

  1).  Union College - 303-309=612

  2).  Tennessee Wesleyan College - 302-314=616

  3).  Bluefield College - 313-314=627

  4).  Milligan College - 315-317=632

  5).  King College - 319-314=633

  6).  * Virginia Intermont College - 319-318=637

  6).  * Covenant College - 314-323=637

  8).  UVA-Wise - 343-332=675