ROCK HILL, SC— Winthrop men's golf heads to the coast to complete the fall portion of its schedule Nov. 3-5 the Kiawah Classic at Turtle Point.
Event: Kiawah Classic at Turtle Point
Dates: Sunday-Tuesday, Nov. 3-5, 2019
Location: Kiawah Island, SC
Course: Turtle Point Golf Course (Par 72/6,911 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Sunday – 18 holes / Monday – 36 holes / Tuesday – 18 holes)
Live Scoring: Golfstat.com
Tee Times: Sunday – 7:30 a.m. 1
st & 10th | Monday – 7:30 a.m. No. 1 & No. 10 Tees | Tuesday – 7:30 a.m. shotgun start
Field: Appalachian State, Augusta, Auburn, College of Charleston, Charleston Southern, Chattanooga, Cincinnati, Eastern Kentucky, Francis Marion, Furman, Gardner-Webb, Hampton, High Point, Jacksonville State, Memphis, Presbyterian College, Radford, Samford, USC Upstate, Western Carolina, Winthrop
Weather Forecast: Sunday (mostly sunny, 63 degrees, NNE 14mph) | Monday (partly cloudy, 70 degrees, NE 12mph) | Tuesday (scattered thunderstorms, 75 degrees, NNE 9mph)
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- Winthrop returns to Turtle Point where it finished 9th at the event last year
- The tournament last year was called the East Bay Deli Classic and the Eagles were 9th out of 21 teams
- Ryan Tattan had the low 54-hole total of 218 after a final round 68 that put him T11
- Tattan was T78 after the first round, moved up to T39 after 36 holes before finishing T11
- Zak Butt is the only other current member on the team that played last year as he finished T64
- Tattan leads the team with a 71.89 scoring average while Butt is second at 73.67
- Winthrop is 1-of-8 Big South teams in the field
WINTHROP LINEUP
- Ryan Tattan
- Zak Butt
- Connor Barker
- Rohan Boettcher
- Ian Faulconer
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