JACKSON, Tenn. -- With rounds of 285 and 277, the University of North Alabama men's golf team holds a five stroke lead at the end of the first day at the Grover Page Classic at the Jackson Country Club.

The Lions sit at 14-under-par, followed by Tennessee Tech and Bellarmine at nine-under-par in the 16-team event.

UNA seniors Andre Jacobs of League City, Texas and Carter Goodwin of Hoover, Ala., are tied for third at 139. Both Lions turned in rounds of 71 and 68 for five-under-par. UNA's Francois Jacobs is tied for 20th (143), Henry Frizzell is tied fpr 27th (144) and Xing "Eric" Luo is tied for 34th (145).

Jackson Skeen of Tennessee Tech is the top individual at eight-under-par.

The final round of the tournament is scheduled for Tuesday.


THE GROVER PAGE CLASSIC
Jackson Country Club
1. North Alabama        285-277-562    -14
T2. Tennessee Tech        283-284-567    -9
T2. Bellarmine            287-280-567    -9
4. UT-Martin            287-282-569    -7
5. Belmont            287-284-571        -5
6. Morehead State        287-288-575    -1
7. Murray State            292-285-577    +1
8. SIU-Edwardsville        286-295-581    +5
9. New Orleans            293-289-582    +6
10. Central Arkansas        291-299-590    +14
11. Southeastern Louisiana    306-289-595    +19
12. Nicholls State        307-290-597    +21
13. Austin Peay State        297-302-599    +23
14. Eastern Kentucky        302-307-609    +33
15. Eastern Illinois        302-309-611    +35
16. Tennessee State        306-316-622    +46

North Alabama Golfers
T3. Andre Jacobs        71-68-139
T3. Carter Goodwin        71-68-139
T20. Francois Jacobs        71-72-143
T27. Henry Frizzell        72-72-144
T34. Xing "Eric" Luo        76-69-145