St. Simons Island, Ga. — Thomas Lamar posted a 4-under opening round to pace the Winthrop men's golf team, which sits 5
th after the first round of the Peoples Golf Championship at Sea Palms Monday afternoon.
Event: Peoples Golf Championship at Sea Palms
Dates: Thursday, Mar. 12, 2026 (1
st Round)
Location: St. Simons Island, Ga.
Course: Sea Palms Resort | Par 71, 6,608 yards
Place: 5
th (280/-4)
Top 5 Teams: Western Carolina (-7), Belmont (-7), Samford (-6), Villanova (-5), Winthrop (-4)
(RESULTS)
TAP-INS
- The Eagles posted a 4-under 280 in the opening round and sit 5th
- The 4-under team score it the 4th lowest of the season and the lowest in the opening round
- Sophomore Thomas Lamar posted the team's low round of the day, a 4-under 67 behind five birdies and one bogey and sits T4
- Freshman Dylan Park was also under part at -1 with three birdies and two bogeys and is T20
- Freshman Mason Kucia is T35 after a round of even par and junior Waymon Thomas is T46 after a 1-over 72
- On the day the Eagles combined for 20 birdies and one eagle
- The Eagles were paired with Samford and Villanova in the opening round who are sitting 3rd and 4th respectively
WINTHROP RESULTS
WHAT'S NEXT
Eagles are back in action on Friday, Mar. 14 for the second round of the Peoples Golf Championship and will tee off the 10
th tee beginning at 1:35 p.m. and is once again paired with Villanova and Samford.
