GREENVILLE, SC — The Winthrop men's golf team posted one of the low team scores in the final round of the Furman Intercollegiate, Sunday afternoon.
EVENT: Furman Intercollegiate
DATE: Sunday, Mar. 23, 2019 (Final Round)
COURSE: Furman University Golf Course
COURSE INFO: Par 71 / 6,994 yards
PLACE (WINTHROP): 18
th of 21 teams (902/+50)
TOP FIVE TEAMS: Coastal Carolina (-7), Davidson (-3), Furman (+1), Virginia Tech, (+5), Minnesota (+8)
(FINAL RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- The Eagles were 19 strokes better from the second round to the final round and 28 better from the opening round
- Michael McKee posted the team's low round of the day at 1-under as he birdied two of his final three holes
- Ryan Tattan posted an even par 71 while Noah Peterson and Sawyer Mills each shot 72 (+1)
- McKee had five birdies in his round while Tattan and Peterson each had three
- The Eagles were +9 on the back nine while combining to go -1 on the front nine
- Peterson led the Eagles in Par 3 scoring (+2), Tattan led in Par 4 scoring (+3) and Mills led in Par 5 scoring (-5)
- The team's final round of 285 is tied for the team's lowest final round score and tied for the lowest of any round all season
WINTHROP RESULTS
WHAT'S NEXT
Eagles return to the links Apr. 1-2 when they head to the Pacific Northwest for the Redhawks Invitational in University Place, WA. Winthrop will be among the field to tackle Chambers Bay, which hosted the 2015 United States Open.