OSAGE BEACH, Mo. – Give John Cox a chance at a tournament in the spring and he’s likely to knock it out of the park. So far, after two days of Phoenix Boats Stop 4 Presented by Mystik Lubricants at Lake of the Ozarks, the bubbly Floridian is doing just that. Weighing 20 pounds, 1 ounce on Day 1 and 18-4 today, Cox is in the lead by a slim 7 ounces with a 38-5 total. Behind him, rookie phenoms Marshall Robinson and Drew Gill both have more than 37 pounds to sit second and third.
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1. John Cox – 38 – 05 (10)
2. Marshall Robinson – 37 – 14 (10)
3. Drew Gill – 37 – 11 (10)
4. Keith Carson – 35 – 11 (9)
5. Andrew Nordbye – 35 – 04 (10)
6. Andy Newcomb – 33 – 04 (10)
7. Ron Nelson – 33 – 02 (10)
8. Tom Redington – 32 – 07 (10)
9. Tai Au – 32 – 00 (10)
10. Charley Slaton – 31 – 15 (10)