Coley, Smith Grab Share of State Open Lead

NASHVILLE—David Salyers, Josh Coley and Thomas Smith all finished today's second round at 137 (-5) and are tied for the 36-hole lead at the 61st Annual State Open Championship at Gaylord Springs Golf Links. First round leader, Steven Fox, along with Bryce Ledford are tied for fourth place and are one shot back of the lead going into tomorrow's final round.

Of the 148 players that started the championship on Tuesday, only the top 61 players remain after today's 36-hole cut. Tomorrow's final round will begin at 8:00 a.m. CDT.

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Results for contest Championship:
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T1 David Salyers (a) Huntingdon 69-68--137 -5
T1 Josh Coley Chattanooga 70-67--137 -5
T1 Thomas Smith Chattanooga 69-68--137 -5
T4 Steven Fox (a) Hendersonville 64-74--138 -4
T4 Bryce Ledford Ooltewah 68-70--138 -4
T6 Brenton Flynn (a) Nashville, TN 71-68--139 -3
T6 Danny Simmerman (a) Nashville, TN 67-72--139 -3
T8 Chris Barron Pleasant View 72-68--140 -2
T8 Mark Houser Kingsport 68-72--140 -2
T8 Edward Michaels Brentwood, TN 74-66--140 -2
T8 Philip Pettitt Jr. Murfreesboro, TN 68-72--140 -2
T8 Chris Rogers Franklin 71-69--140 -2
T13 Buddy Harston Whites Creek 68-73--141 -1
T13 Joseph Meade (a) Greeneville, TN 71-70--141 -1
T13 Cody Hale Tullahoma 73-68--141 -1
T13 Rob Garland (a) Nashville 72-69--141 -1
T13 John Fox (a) Oliver Springs, TN 68-73--141 -1
T13 Lexus Keoninh (a) Murfreesboro, TN 68-73--141 -1
T19 Harry Taylor Old Hickory 72-70--142 E
T19 Tim Jackson (a) Germantown 72-70--142 E
T19 Danny Green (a) Jackson 69-73--142 E
T19 Nick Carden (a) Hixson, TN 74-68--142 E
T23 Brian Balthrop (a) Clarksville, TN 75-68--143 +1
T23 Todd Burgan (a) Knoxville 71-72--143 +1
T23 Jonathan Hodge (a) Jefferson City 70-73--143 +1
T23 Derek Rende (a) Soddy Daisy 73-70--143 +1
T23 Whit Turnbow Murfreesboro 69-74--143 +1
T23 Bjorn Svedin (a) Hendersonville 72-71--143 +1
T23 Brad Campbell (a) Morristown, TN 72-71--143 +1
T30 Tom Schreiner (a) Chattanooga, TN 71-73--144 +2
T30 Chris Taylor Bristol, TN 72-72--144 +2
T30 Wes Roach (a) Knoxville, TN 75-69--144 +2
T30 Shane Vinson Hermitage, TN 70-74--144 +2
T30 Eric Lee (a) Nashville, TN 73-71--144 +2
T30 Justin Metzger Lenoir City 71-73--144 +2
T30 Loren Personett, Jr Antioch 69-75--144 +2
T30 Brad Stevens (a) Brentwood 73-71--144 +2
T30 Jason Tate (a) Murfreesboro, TN 74-70--144 +2
T30 Nick Garretson (a) Franklin 73-71--144 +2
T30 Audie Johnson Lebanon 73-71--144 +2
T30 Justin Walker (a) Greenbiar 71-73--144 +2
T42 Scott Moran Knoxville, TN 72-73--145 +3
T42 Bradley Farmer Hermitage 75-70--145 +3
T42 Reise Kelly Nashville, TN 75-70--145 +3
T42 Barrett Steakley Cookeville 75-70--145 +3
T42 Rob Long Clarksville 72-73--145 +3
T42 Hunter Green (a) Evensville, TN 73-72--145 +3
T42 Richard Rebne Chattanooga 73-72--145 +3
T49 James Brannen (a) Clarksville, TN 73-73--146 +4
T49 Trey Lewis (a) Hendersonville 71-75--146 +4
T49 Chris Stacy Big Stone Gap 71-75--146 +4
T49 Carson Jacobs (a) Hendersonville, TN 70-76--146 +4
T49 Danny Briggs Franklin, TN 74-72--146 +4
T49 Kelvin Burgin Fairfield Glade 74-72--146 +4
T55 Billy Joe Green (a) Franklin 72-75--147 +5
T55 Tom Shaw Franklin 73-74--147 +5
T55 Jason Gandy (a) Knoxville, TN 75-72--147 +5
T55 Parker Rush (a) Germantown, TN 76-71--147 +5
T55 Dan Crockett (a) Nashville 72-75--147 +5
T55 Craig McElhaney (a) Franklin 72-75--147 +5
T55 Brice Bailey Germantown, TN 75-72--147 +5

DID NOT FINISH

CUT Stephen Graham Rockvale, TN 75-73--148 +6
CUT Warren Goodrich (a) Nashville, TN 75-73--148 +6
CUT Richie Head Clarksville, TN 73-75--148 +6
CUT Mitch Brock Chattanooga, TN 69-79--148 +6
CUT Travis Womble (a) Nashville 77-71--148 +6
CUT Matthew Brock Chattanooga 76-72--148 +6
CUT Matthew Durand Bartlett, TN 79-69--148 +6
CUT Barney Alary Pleasant View, TN 71-77--148 +6
CUT Brian Lackey Hendersonville 76-72--148 +6
CUT Charles May (a) Nashville 78-71--149 +7
CUT Drew Frisby (a) Memphis, TN 76-73--149 +7
CUT Matthew Coles (a) Franklin, TN 75-74--149 +7
CUT Cory Parkinson (a) Nashville, TN 73-76--149 +7
CUT Lance Fossick (a) Nashville, TN 79-70--149 +7
CUT David Sciortino, Jr. (a) Franklin 70-79--149 +7
CUT Jeff Hall (a) Franklin 76-73--149 +7
CUT Bob Wolcott Burns 73-77--150 +8
CUT Randy Wylie Knoxville, TN 79-71--150 +8
CUT Nick Shelton (a) Franklin 76-74--150 +8
CUT Tom Provow (a) Murfreesboro, TN 75-75--150 +8
CUT Cole Floyd (a) Milan, TN 75-75--150 +8
CUT Bruce Etter Chattanooga, TN 82-69--151 +9
CUT Marshall Talkington (a) Jackson, TN 75-76--151 +9
CUT Carlson Cox (a) Churchill, TN 81-70--151 +9
CUT Christopher R. Owen (a) College Grove 77-74--151 +9
CUT Zachary Trimble Columbia, TN 78-73--151 +9
CUT Patrick Bell (a) Tullahoma, TN 74-77--151 +9
CUT Gregory Guinn (a) Clarksville 73-79--152 +10
CUT Steven Mann (a) Franklin 71-81--152 +10
CUT Andrew Green (a) White House, TN 78-74--152 +10
CUT Christopher Schwartz (a) Mt. Juliet, TN 78-74--152 +10
CUT Jim Morrison (a) Brentwood, TN 80-72--152 +10
CUT Paul Brannon Spring Hill, TN 77-75--152 +10
CUT Grant Milner (a) Knoxville, TN 77-76--153 +11
CUT Michael Atkeison (a) Somerville TN 77-76--153 +11
CUT Chris Dibble Knoxville 75-78--153 +11
CUT Randy Helton Murfreesboro 80-74--154 +12
CUT Ryan Smith (a) Brentwood, Tennessee 82-72--154 +12
CUT Doug Harris (a) Franklin, TN 76-78--154 +12
CUT Steve Munson Chuckey 80-75--155 +13
CUT Joey Bradley (a) Centerville, TN 73-82--155 +13
CUT Scott Pierce Franklin, TN 81-74--155 +13
CUT Dustin Smith (a) Nolensville, TN 79-76--155 +13
CUT Scott Vick (a) Franklin, TN 78-77--155 +13
CUT Dylan Waters (a) Franklin, TN 78-77--155 +13
CUT Andrew Jacobson (a) Nashville, TN 73-83--156 +14
CUT Rob Riddle Lookout Mt., TN 77-79--156 +14
CUT Jimmy Whitman (a) Greenbrier, TN 81-75--156 +14
CUT Scott Masters Knoxville 76-80--156 +14
CUT Ray Morton (a) Lenoir City 81-75--156 +14
CUT Michael Wallace (a) Murfreesboro, TN 77-79--156 +14
CUT Ryan parker DuLaney (a) Memphis, TN 81-75--156 +14
CUT Zack Molloy (a) McMinnville 77-80--157 +15
CUT Caleb Marsh (a) Strawberry Plains, TN 81-76--157 +15
CUT Trey Roberson (a) Nashville, TN 77-80--157 +15
CUT Ray Hockaday (a) Brentwood, TN 81-77--158 +16
CUT Ben Robertson (a) Nashville, TN 81-77--158 +16
CUT Gary Slayden (a) Murfreesboro, TN 78-81--159 +17
CUT Mark Hanfland (a) Brentwood, TN 82-77--159 +17
CUT Paul Korth (a) Cookeville 84-75--159 +17
CUT Daniell Blair (a) Columbia Tennessee 78-81--159 +17
CUT Cameron Thomas (a) Germantown, TN 81-78--159 +17
CUT Jim Webb (a) Brentwood, TN 81-79--160 +18
CUT Kyle Fulbright Jackson, TN 80-80--160 +18
CUT Mike Tankersley (a) Lewisburg 82-80--162 +20
CUT Trey Tarpley (a) Hendersonville, TN 85-78--163 +21
CUT Bryan Combiths Springhill, TN 80-83--163 +21
CUT Hunter Ingram (a) Spring Hill, TN 80-84--164 +22
CUT Jeff Brasfield (a) Jackson, TN 80-84--164 +22
CUT Scott Sinor (a) Nashville, TN 86-80--166 +24
CUT Trent Odle Lexington, TN 81-85--166 +24
CUT Paul Martens (a) Nolensville 81-85--166 +24
CUT Rusty Gates (a) Franklin, TN 82-86--168 +26
CUT Toru Hongo (a) Franklin, TN 87-83--170 +28
CUT Wayne Woolfall (a) Chattanooga, TN 87-83--170 +28
CUT Eddie Bailey (a) Chuckey, TN 85-85--170 +28
CUT Clint West (a) Livingston, TN 88-83--171 +29
CUT Douglas Harris (a) Franklin, TN 90-82--172 +30
CUT Tyler Stokes (a) Franklin, TN 83-91--174 +32
DQ Paul Kleine-Kracht I (a) Brentwood, TN