KIAWAH ISLAND, SC — Connor Barker and
Zak Butt were both under par in the final round of the Kiawah Classic at Turtle Point as Winthrop moved up three spots on Tuesday to finish 10
th in a field of 21 teams.
EVENT: Kiawah Classic at Turtle Point
DATE: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 (Final Round)
COURSE: Turtle Point Golf Course
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,911 yards
PLACE (WINTHROP): 10
th of 21 teams (880/+16)
TOP FIVE TEAMS: #24 Auburn (-31), College of Charleston (-16), Augusta (-10), Jacksonville State (-2)
#47 Memphis (+1)
(FINAL RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- Connor Barker and Zak Butt led the Eagles in the final round to help the team move up three spots on the final day
- Barker shot his collegiate low of 2-under to finish T34, his third round under par in his collegiate career
- Butt was 1-under in the final round as he also T34
- This was the second straight event that Butt was under par in the final round
- Ryan Tattan battled back from a 6-over front nine as he teed off on the 10th hole and shot 4-under on the front nine (his back nine) for a 74 to also finish T34
- Tattan eagled the Par 4 third hole to highlight a 32 on the front
- Rohan Boettcher also had an eagle on a Par 4 in the final round as he did so on the Par 4 17th hole as he shot even par and finished T80
- Eagles finished with 22 birdies on the day and two eagles
- Butt led the Eagles in Par 5 scoring at 5-under, tied for the 4th lowest among the field
- In the entire even the Eagles finished with 48 birdies, which was 8th best in the field
- Tattan led the Eagles with 11 birdies while Barker and Butt had 10
WINTHROP RESULTS
WHAT'S NEXT
This event concludes the fall season for the men's golf team as it will be back in action Feb. 24-25, 2020 when they team travels to Hilton Head, SC for the Wexford Intercollegiate.
