Funderburg, Savioz Lead Eagles At Strutter Gus Invitational

2/22/2021 6:20:00 PM

Statesboro, Ga.— Freshman Valentine Savioz and junior Sarah Funderburg both finished T23 to lead the Winthrop women's golf team at the Strutter Gus Invitational, Monday afternoon.

EVENT: The Strutter Gus Invitational
DATE: Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 (Resumed 2^nd round / Final Round)
LOCATION: Statesboro, Ga.
COURSE INFO: Georgia Southern University Golf Course | Par 72 (36-36), 6,111 yards)
PLACE (WINTHROP): 9^th of 12 (960/+96)
TOP FIVE TEAMS (after 1^st round): Seminole State (+56), Georgia Southern (+57), Jacksonville State (+63), High Point (+73), UNC Greensboro (+79)
(FINAL RESULTS)

TAP-INS

The teams resumed their second round as the Eagles finished with their best team score of the event in the second round
Throughout the tournament the team's battled through very wet and windy conditions
Carleigh Greene led the Eagles in the second round with collegiate-low 77
Whitney Carter had the second-lowest second round score at 78
Valentine Savioz and Sarah Funderburg each led the Eagles with a T23 finish
It is the best finish in the young collegiate career of Savioz as she bettered her T28 finish at Amelia Island Collegiate
Savioz, Carter, and Greene all led Winthrop with four birdies
Funderburg and Greene led the Eagles in Par 3 scoring at +3, Savioz led the team in Par 4 scoring (+12) and Alexis Brindley led in Par 5 scoring at even par

WINTHROP RESULTS

9^th	Winthrop	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Totals	To Par
	*Team*	*323*	*314*	*323*	*960*	*+96*
T23	Valentine Savioz	78	79	79	236	+20
T23	Sarah Funderburg	79	80	77	236	+20
51^st	Alexis Brindley	79	85	83	247	+31
T55	Carleigh Greene	87	77	85	249	+33
T62	Whitney Carter	91	78	84	253	+37