ROCK HILL, SC— Winthrop men's golf will be in action for the third consecutive week as it travels to Duluth, GA for the 2017 Autotrader Collegiate Classic hosted by Georgia State University.
Event: Autotrader Collegiate Classic
Dates: Monday-Tuesday, Oct. 15-17, 2017
Location: Duluth, GA
Course: Berkeley Hills Country Club (Par 72 (36-36), 6,694 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (36 holes, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start for Monday, 18 holes Tuesday with tee times starting 8 a.m. on No.1 and No. 10 tees)
Tournament Field: Augusta, Boston College, Bowling Green, Chattanooga, Davidson, Francis Marion, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Kansas, Lipscomb, Mississippi State, UNC Greensboro, Notre Dame, Richmond, Winthrop, Yale
(Live Scoring Available At Golfstat.com)
Weather Forecast: Monday (Light rain in AM/partly cloudy, 73 degrees, winds NNW 9 mph), Tuesday (Sunny, 69 degrees, winds ENE 9 mph)
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- Freshman Noah Peterson leads the team in scoring average over the first couple of tournaments with an average of 75.0
- Junior Eric Gilpin is second on the team with a 75.3 scoring average as four of his six rounds on the year have been a 75
- Junior Sawyer Mills, who was the low score for the Eagles last weekend, will play in the number one spot this week
- Mills leads the team in birdies carded through six rounds with 16 as Michael McKee is second with 13
WINTHROP LINEUP
1.
Sawyer Mills
2.
Michael McKee
3.
Eric Gilpin
4.
Noah Peterson
5.
Zak Butt
WHAT'S NEXT
The Eagles will cap off their fall season in two weeks when they head to Kiawah Island, SC for the Kiawah Classic Oct. 29-31.
