ROME, GA. - John McIntosh shot a 1-under-par 71 on Tuesday, climbing 26 places into a tie for 22nd and leading the Belhaven Golf team to a tenth place finish at the Chick-fil-A Invitational in Rome, Georgia.

Belhaven posted rounds of 305 (+17) and 302 (+14) during Monday's 36 holes at Stonebridge Golf Club. The Blazers closed with their best round of the tournament, a 299 (+11), to move from 12th to 10th in the 17-team field. Their 906 (+42) finished four strokes ahead of Maryville and six behind Oglethorpe's B team.

Covenant won the tournament at 850 (-14), followed by Randolph-Macon at 868 (+4) and host Berry at 869 (+5).

McIntosh finished at 223 (+7) after rounds of 73, 79 and 71. The junior made three birdies and two bogeys in the final round, matching his career-low score of 71. It was his third under-par round at Belhaven, all of them this fall. His other two came at September's Rhodes Fall Invitational, where he shot 71 twice and finished at 220 (+4). His 223 this week is his second-lowest 54-hole total as a Blazer.

Freshman Parker Church tied for 34th at 226 (+10) with rounds of 77, 75 and 74. Church's 39 pars ranked second among the tournament's players. Schaefer Doane tied for 46th at 229 (+13) after rounds of 77, 74 and 78; his 11 birdies tied for ninth in the field.

Drew Groscost finished tied for 57th at 232 (+16), posting rounds of 78, 78 and 76. Whitt Welch carded an 83, 75 and 81 to tie for 73rd at 239 (+23). Belhaven's five golfers combined for 37 birdies and 144 pars over the three rounds.

The Chick-fil-A Invitational concluded Belhaven's fall schedule.

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