Rock Hill, S.C— Winthrop men's golf opens 2020 in Hilton Head Island, S.C. for the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate Feb. 24-25.
Event: Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate
Dates: Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 24-25, 2020
Location: Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Course: Arnold Palmer Signature Course – Wexford Plantation (Par 72/6,913 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Monday – 36 holes / Tuesday – 18 holes)
Live Scoring: Golfstat.com
Tee Times: Monday – 8:15 a.m. shotgun | Tuesday – 8:15 a.m. shotgun
Field: Akron, Augusta, Charleston Southern, Cleveland State, Cornell, Dartmouth, Davidson, Francis Marion, Furman, Gardner-Webb, High Point, Presbyterian College, Radford, Temple, USC Aiken, Winthrop, Wofford
Weather Forecast: Monday (cloudy, 65 degrees, SSE 6mph) | Tuesday (rain/thunder, 65 degrees, SSW 13 mph)
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- Eagles open the spring season at the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate for the second straight season
- Winthrop is 1-of-6 Big South schools in the field
- The field consists of programs from all up and down the east coast representing South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and New York
- Eagles closed out the fall season with a 10th place finish at the Kiawah Classic at Turtle Point after a final round of 1-under as a team (287)
- It was the third lowest team score in a round during the fall season as the Eagles finished the event with 48 total birdies and two eagles
- Ryan Tattan leads the team in scoring average (72.08) and had one Top 10 finish in the fall
- Zak Butt and Connor Barker are second on the team with a 73.42 average
- Tattan led the Eagles with 42 birdies in the fall and Butt was second with 40
- In last year's Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate, the Eagles finished 4th led by Tattan's 13th place finish
WINTHROP LINEUP
- Ryan Tattan
- Zak Butt
- Ian Faulconer
- Connor Barker
- Rohan Boettcher
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