Hilton Head Island, S.C. — Mason Tucker finished tied for first place to lead Winthrop men's golf at the Wexford Intercollegiate, Tuesday afternoon.
Event: Wexford Intercollegiate
Dates: Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 (Final Round)
Location: Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Course: Wexford Plantation - Palmer | Par 72, 6,884 yards
Place: 13
th (917/+53)
Top 5 Teams: Georgia State (+9), USC-Aiken (+13), East Carolina (+21), Samford (+25), High Point (+25)
(FINAL RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- Sophomore Mason Tucker posted an even par 72 in the final round and finished T1
- It is the best finish of his collegiate career as he tied his 54-hole low of 216
- Senior Ian Faulconer had the second-best finish for the Eagles at T43 and Nick Mayfield was a stroke behind him for a T48 finish
- Faulconer led the Eagles in Par 3 scoring at 1-over
- Tucker led the team in Par 4 scoring at 1-over, tied for the third-lowest among the field
- Tucker also led the team and the field in Par 5 scoring at 4-under, tied with Samford's Taylor Kuehn
- Faulconer also finished under par in Par 5 scoring (-1)
- Tucker is the first Eagle to claim first place in an event since Mayfield won the 2022 Ironwood Collegiate Classic
WINTHROP RESULTS
WHAT'S NEXT
Winthrop will be back in action next week as it heads to Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico for the Dorado Beach Collegiate Feb. 25-27.
