Rock Hill, S.C— Winthrop men's golf is set for its final tune-up before the Big South Conference Championship as it will compete in the Wofford Invitational Apr. 3-4.
Event: Wofford Invitational
Dates: Monday, Apr. 3 – Tuesday, Apr. 4
Location: Spartanburg, S.C.
Course: Country Club of Spartanburg (Par 72, 6,712 yards)
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (36 Holes Monday/18 Holes Tuesday)
Live Scoring: GolfStat.com
Field: Appalachian State, Charleston Southern, Chattanooga, Francis Marion, Gardner-Webb, Miami (OH), Presbyterian College, Queens, Radford, Samford, South Florida, USC Aiken, USC Upstate, Western Carolina, Winthrop, Wofford
Weather Forecast: Monday (62, rain, E 5mph) | Tuesday (80, partly cloudy, S 5mph)
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- Eagles are coming off an 8th place finish at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate last week, finishing five shots back of 5th
- Nick Mayfield led the way with a T13 finish, his third Top 20 finish of the season
- Mayfield finished 2-under for the event, which was his third tournament under par this season
- Mayfield leads the team with a 73.50 stroke average, which is 12th in the Big South
- Ian Faulconer had his highest finish in a collegiate event at T22 as he finished the tournament 1-over and nearly shaved half a stroke off his season average (.49)
- Faulconer is now third on the team in average while Matthew Hutto is second
- Winthrop is 1-of-6 Big South schools in the field this week
WINTHROP LINEUP (2022-23 Scoring Avg.)
- Nick Mayfield (73.50)
- Ian Faulconer (75.71)
- Matthew Hutto (75.67)
- Willis Rogers (75.87)
- Taylor Hubbard (79.33)
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