GREENVILLE, NC—Sophomore
Sarah Funderburg led the Winthrop women's golf team with a T15 finish at the Pirate Collegiate Classic, Tuesday afternoon.
EVENT: Pirate Collegiate Classic
DATE: Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 (Final Round)
LOCATION: Greenville Country Club
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,132 yards
PLACE (WINTHROP): 9
th of 9 (946/+82)
TOP FIVE TEAMS: East Carolina (+12), UAB (+26), Georgia Southern (+32), Jacksonville (+43), UNCG (+44)
(FINAL RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- Funderburg shot a final round 75 behind a birdie and four bogeys with a collegiate best 54-hole total of 226
- Funderburg's previous 54-hole low was 230 at the Starmount Fall Classic last year and this was her third career Top 20 finish
- It was also a collegiate low final round score for Funderburg
- There were just two Big South schools in the field and Funderburg's tied Radford's Beatriz Mosquera Quintas at +10 as the top finisher between the two schools
- Freshman Sabrina Fonda shot her low round for the weekend on Tuesday with a 75 as she finished 40th
- Alexis Brindley had the third best finish for the Eagles at 41st as she shot 80 in the final round
- Fonda finished -4 in Par 5 scoring, which tied for the fourth lowest total in the field
- Funderburg finished -2 in Par 5 scoringwhile Whitney Carter was +1 and Brindley was +2
WINTHROP RESULTS
LOOKING AHEAD
The Eagles are back in action Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 when they will compete in the Starmount Fall Classic at Starmount Forest C.C. in Greensboro, NC.