ROCK HILL, SC— The Winthrop men's golf team heads to the Pacific Northwester for its final tune-up before the Big South Championship as the team will compete in the Redhawks Invitational at Chambers Bay.
 
Event: Redhawks Invitational
Dates: Monday-Tuesday, Apr. 1-2, 2019
Location: University Place, WA
Course: Chambers Bay (Par 71, 6,998 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Monday – 36 holes / Tuesday – 18 holes)
Live Scoring: Birdiefire.com
Tee Times: Monday, 8 a.m., shotgun | Tuesday, 8 a.m., shotgun
Field: Arkansas Little Rock, Cal Baptist University, Drexel, Fresno State, Gonzaga, Idaho , Indiana, Northern Colorado, Oregon State, Rutgers, Sacramento State, Seattle, Seton Hall, Texas-Arlington, UC Irvine, UCLA, Utah, Washington, Winthrop     
Weather Forecast: Monday (Cloudy, 61 degrees, N 5mph) | Tuesday (AM Showers, 58 degrees, WNW 5mph)
 
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES

• Eagles heading to play Chambers Bay, which hosted the 2010 U.S. Amateur and the 2015 U.S. Open (won by Jordan Speith)
• Chambers Bay is a British links-style course owned by Pierce County that opened in 2007
• The Eagles are coming off a final round 285 at the Furman Intercollegiate
• Michael McKee shot a final round 71 to lead the Eagles in the final round as Ryan Tattan was even par
• Sawyer Mills leads the team with a 73.24 scoring average while Ryan Tattan is second at 74.17 and Michael McKee is third at 74.79
• McKee holds the lowest 54-hole total at 212 while Mills is second at 214 and Tattan third at 215
• Zak Butt returns to the lineup as he last competed in the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate where he was T62
• Butt did tie his season-low for a round as he shot a second round 70
• When Mills takes the tee box Monday morning it will be his 90^th round of his collegiate career 

 
WINTHROP LINEUP

1. Sawyer Mills
2. Ryan Tattan
3. Noah Peterson
4. Michael McKee
5. Zak Butt

 
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