MADISON- The Millsaps Majors sit in fifth place after shooting a team score of 310 after the first round of the Millsaps Collegiate at the Deerfield Course of the Colonial Country Club. 

Lewis Peters shot a first-round 76 to lead the Majors and sits in sixth place overall, six shots behind the individual leader. 

"I think hosting a tournament like this is good for the program," coach Brad Johnson said. "We couldn't ask for a better start to the tournament with the weather and the overall caliber of play. "

Ryan Martin checked in with a 77 as did Ryan Kastner for the Majors and the Majors' "B" team, respectfully. Each are tied for 13th overall individually. 

Drew Richardson shot a 78 to finish in 15th place individually and Ryan Henry and Cody Davis each shot a 79 to put them in a tie for 25th along with several other players. 

The players are chasing Adam Hall of Blue Mountain College who is the leader at the turn after shooting an opening round 69, he is the only player in the sixties. 

Round 2 will begin tomorrow with a shotgun start at 9am.