Holmes, Pirates Improve in Round 2 at Bryson Invite
10/13/2026 2:49:00 PM | Men's Golf
MIAMI, FLA. – Freshman Dylan Holmes (Wicklow, Ireland) shot a 3-under-par, 69, to lead the Seton Hall men's golf team in round two of The Bryson Invitational on Tuesday.
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Holmes had a dramatic improvement from rounds one to two. After a 12-over-par, 84, on Monday, the Pirates' newcomer had five birdies and 11 pars in route to a 3-under-par, 69. For the tournament, he's tied for 50th place with a 9-over-par, 84-69-153.
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Seton Hall, as a team, also had a massive improvement in round two. The Pirates were one of six schools to shoot under par for the round, and improved 19 strokes with a 2-under-par, 286, on Tuesday. For the tournament, The Hall is in 11th place with a 15-over-par, 305-286-591. Host College of Charleston leads the talented field by 10 strokes at 11-under-par.
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The Hall's top performer for the tournament after 36 holes is Blake Goodnight (Dallas, Texas). The sophomore had four birdies and 11 pars to fuel a 1-under-par, 71, on in round two. For the tournament, he's tied for 21st place among 63 individual golfers with a 2-over-par, 75-71-146.Â
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Charleston's Jules Lauer is the individual leader at 8-under-par entering Wednesday's final round.
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Junior Will Hennessee (Tulsa, Okla.) had four birdies and 11 pars on Tuesday to power an even-par, 72. After two days, he's tied for 31st place with a 4-over-par, 76-72-148.
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Just one stroke behind Hennessee is teammate Isaiah Williams (Flemington, N.J.) after 36 holes. The senior had a pair of birdies in round two to pace a 4-over-par, 76. He's currently tied for 37th place with a 6-over-par, 74-76-150.
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Junior Luke Nolan (Austin, Texas) improved six strokes from yesterday, using three birdies to fuel a 2-over-par, 74. For the event, he's 10-over-par with an 80-74-154.
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Tournament Details:
THE BRYSON INVITATIONAL
Location:Â Miami, Fla.
Course:Â Trump National Doral
Course Vitals:Â Par-72, 7,590 yards
Dates:Â October 12-14, 2026
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THE COURSE:
When playing the Blue Monster you'll walk in seriously famous footsteps, on fairways where Woods, Johnson, Nicklaus and Norman have triumphed. As a resort or daily-fee guest or a member of Trump National Doral Golf Club, you can tackle these fabled greens just like your heroes.
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Utilizing the original design, but boasting updated features, hazards, and strategic options that restored the bite that gave the course its name, this Donald J. Trump Signature-designed course is a compelling test for golfers at every skill level.
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What awaits is a palm-shaded, 7,739-yard palette of deep, brilliantly placed bunkers, lush Bermuda rough, skillfully contoured greens, and an ocean's worth of lakes. Your journey concludes with a trip up the famous, 473-yard, par-4 18th, recognized by GOLF Magazine as one of the Top 100 Holes in the World.
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THE FIELD:
In addition to Seton Hall, the highly-talented field includes 11 other schools:Â Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Florida Gulf Coast, Furman, Grand Canyon, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon State, Stetson, Troy and Washington State.
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THE FORMAT:
Teams will play five golfers and count the four lowest scores per round.
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THE SCHEDULE:
The teams will play 18 holes per day, Monday through Wednesday. Seton Hall will be paired with golfers from Washington State and Oregon State in round one with Williams teeing off first at 8:55 a.m.
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THE RESULTS:
Live scoring will be available throughout the tournament via Scoreboard.clippd.com. Complete results of each day's events will also be available following competition at SHUpirates.com.
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Holmes had a dramatic improvement from rounds one to two. After a 12-over-par, 84, on Monday, the Pirates' newcomer had five birdies and 11 pars in route to a 3-under-par, 69. For the tournament, he's tied for 50th place with a 9-over-par, 84-69-153.
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Seton Hall, as a team, also had a massive improvement in round two. The Pirates were one of six schools to shoot under par for the round, and improved 19 strokes with a 2-under-par, 286, on Tuesday. For the tournament, The Hall is in 11th place with a 15-over-par, 305-286-591. Host College of Charleston leads the talented field by 10 strokes at 11-under-par.
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The Hall's top performer for the tournament after 36 holes is Blake Goodnight (Dallas, Texas). The sophomore had four birdies and 11 pars to fuel a 1-under-par, 71, on in round two. For the tournament, he's tied for 21st place among 63 individual golfers with a 2-over-par, 75-71-146.Â
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Charleston's Jules Lauer is the individual leader at 8-under-par entering Wednesday's final round.
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Junior Will Hennessee (Tulsa, Okla.) had four birdies and 11 pars on Tuesday to power an even-par, 72. After two days, he's tied for 31st place with a 4-over-par, 76-72-148.
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Just one stroke behind Hennessee is teammate Isaiah Williams (Flemington, N.J.) after 36 holes. The senior had a pair of birdies in round two to pace a 4-over-par, 76. He's currently tied for 37th place with a 6-over-par, 74-76-150.
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Junior Luke Nolan (Austin, Texas) improved six strokes from yesterday, using three birdies to fuel a 2-over-par, 74. For the event, he's 10-over-par with an 80-74-154.
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Tournament Details:
THE BRYSON INVITATIONAL
Location:Â Miami, Fla.
Course:Â Trump National Doral
Course Vitals:Â Par-72, 7,590 yards
Dates:Â October 12-14, 2026
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| TOURNAMENT LEADER BOARDS | ||||||||||||
| Team Leaders | Player Leaders | Tee Times | Course Statistics | |||||||||
THE COURSE:
When playing the Blue Monster you'll walk in seriously famous footsteps, on fairways where Woods, Johnson, Nicklaus and Norman have triumphed. As a resort or daily-fee guest or a member of Trump National Doral Golf Club, you can tackle these fabled greens just like your heroes.
Â
Utilizing the original design, but boasting updated features, hazards, and strategic options that restored the bite that gave the course its name, this Donald J. Trump Signature-designed course is a compelling test for golfers at every skill level.
Â
What awaits is a palm-shaded, 7,739-yard palette of deep, brilliantly placed bunkers, lush Bermuda rough, skillfully contoured greens, and an ocean's worth of lakes. Your journey concludes with a trip up the famous, 473-yard, par-4 18th, recognized by GOLF Magazine as one of the Top 100 Holes in the World.
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THE FIELD:
In addition to Seton Hall, the highly-talented field includes 11 other schools:Â Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Florida Gulf Coast, Furman, Grand Canyon, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon State, Stetson, Troy and Washington State.
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THE FORMAT:
Teams will play five golfers and count the four lowest scores per round.
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THE SCHEDULE:
The teams will play 18 holes per day, Monday through Wednesday. Seton Hall will be paired with golfers from Washington State and Oregon State in round one with Williams teeing off first at 8:55 a.m.
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THE RESULTS:
Live scoring will be available throughout the tournament via Scoreboard.clippd.com. Complete results of each day's events will also be available following competition at SHUpirates.com.
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| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | TOTAL | PAR |
| 1 | Charleston | 289 | 276 | 565 | -11 | |
| T2 | Washington State | 294 | 281 | 575 | -1 | |
| T2 | Michigan | 291 | 284 | 575 | -1 | |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 296 | 283 | 579 | +3 | |
| 5 | Missouri | 291 | 290 | 581 | +5 | |
| 6 | Grand Canyon | 299 | 287 | 586 | +10 | |
| 7 | Florida Gulf Coast | 293 | 294 | 587 | +11 | |
| 8 | Troy | 299 | 289 | 588 | +12 | |
| T9 | Stetson | 295 | 294 | 589 | +13 | |
| T9 | Oregon State | 294 | 295 | 589 | +13 | |
| 11 | SETON HALL | 305 | 286 | 591 | +15 | |
| 12 | Furman | 295 | 301 | 596 | +20 | |
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| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | TOTAL | PAR |
| T21 | Blake Goodnight | 75 | 71 | 146 | +2 | |
| T31 | Will Hennessee | 76 | 72 | 148 | +4 | |
| T37 | Isaiah Williams | 74 | 76 | 150 | +6 | |
| T50 | Dylan Holmes | 84 | 69 | 153 | +9 | |
| T55 | Luke Nolan | 80 | 74 | 154 | +10 | |
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