A.D. Winston carded a first-round 73 for Gainesville as it produced a first-round 299 and sits in fifth place with one round left to play at The Invite at the Chattahoochee Golf Club. Ryan Hogan had a first-round 74 for the Red Elephants, while Brody Simmons finished with a 75. Turk Pettit of Lee Scott Academy (Auburn, Ala.) leads after carding a first round 3-under par.