SPARTANBURG, SC— The Winthrop women's golf team tied for second paced by freshman
Sarah Funderburg at the Terrier Intercollegiate.
EVENT: Terrier Intercollegiate
DATE: Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 (Final Round)
LOCATION: Country Club of Spartanburg
COURSE INFO: Par 72 (6,012 yards)
PLACE (WINTHROP): T-2
nd out of 16 teams (612/+36)
TOP FIVE TEAMS: High Point (+34), Winthrop (+36), USC Upstate (+36), Georgia Southern (+37), Samford (+38)
FINAL RESULTS
TAP-INS
- Winthrop moved up three spots in the final round to tie for 2nd with fellow Big South member USC Upstate
- Freshman Sarah Funderburg turned in the top overall performance for the Eagles as she shot a final round 75 to finish in a tie for 9th
- It is a career-best finish for Funderburg as he previous best was T17 at the Gardner-Webb Shootout (Also a 36-hole event)
- Senior's Morgan McClaugherty and Julie Reinertsen tied for 25th while sophomore Alexis Brindley finished T49
- The Eagles shot the 4th lowest team score in the final round to help move up to T2
- After being 16th in Par 3 scoring in the first round, the Eagles led the field in Par 3 scoring in the final round at even
- For the tournament the Eagles finished tied for first in Par 4 scoring and tied for 6th in Par 5 scoring
- Winthrop finished 3rd among the field for total birdies
- Funderburg finished the tournament +2 in Par 4 scoring, which was the second best
- McClaugherty finished the tournament T7 in Par 5 scoring at -1
WINTHROP RESULTS
LOOKING AHEAD
Winthrop will be off until 2019 when it opens its championship season Feb. 17-19 at the Amelia Island Collegiate in Amelia Island, FL.
