Spartanburg, S.C. — Freshman
Matthew Hutto is T17 to lead the Winthrop men's golf team after 36 holes of the Wofford Invitational, on Monday
Event: Wofford Invitational
Date: Monday, Apr. 11, 2022 (1
st Round)
Course: Country Club of Spartanburg | Par 72 (35-37) / 6,712 yards
Place (Winthrop): 12
th of 18 teams (592/++16)
Top 5 Teams: UNC Wilmington (-6), Wofford College (-6), Appalachian State (-2), Francis Marion (+2), USC Aiken (+2), Radford (+2)
(RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- Freshman Matthew Hutto led the Eagles in the first round of even par and followed that up with a 1-under 71 in round two, sitting T17
- The first round 72 was Hutto's best start to a tournament in his collegiate career (previous best was 73 at Daniel Island Intercollegiate)
- Nick Mayfield is sitting T47 as he opened with a 3-over 75 and followed that up with a 1-over 73 in round two
- Mayfield and Hutto each led the team with five birdies in the first round
- Ian Faulconer eagled the Par 5 15th hole as he bounced back from a 41 on the front to shoot 1-under on the back
- Winthrop as a team is tied for 3rd lowest Par 3 scoring at 6-over
- Hutto led the team in Par 3 scoring at even par while also leading in Par 4 scoring at 3-over
- Mayfield led the Eagles in Par 5 scoring at 5-under
WINTHROP RESULTS
WHAT'S NEXT
Teams will start teeing off starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday morning for the final round of the Wofford Invitational. The teams will tee off the 1
st and 10
th tee.
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