No. 18 GSW Golf And Chamineak In 1st At Newberry College Invitational

No. 18 GSW Golf And Chamineak In 1st At Newberry College Invitational

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC.- The No. 18 ranked Georgia Southwestern men's golf team is 1st of 13 teams after two rounds at the Newberry College Invitational at the historic Ocean Course at Kiawah Island on Monday.

GSW recorded a 589 team score after posting a 299 in Round 1 and a tournament low 290 in Round 2 on the 72-par, 6682-yard Ocean Course.

Host Newberry College is four strokes behind the Hurricanes and Peach Belt Conference foe Montevallo University is tied for sixth with a 609 two-round score.

Junior Ethan Chamineak leads the 67 player field with a 3-under, two-round 141. Chamineak shot a 71 in Round 1 and posted a tournament low 70 in Round 2.

Tyler Barker is six strokes behind teammate Chamineak shooting a 76 in Round 1 and a tournament low 71 in Round 2 to sit tied for sixth overall.

Nicholas Ward, Anders Olsson and Hayes Dupree all posted two-round scores of 151 and are tied for 17th. Ward shot a 78 in Round 1 and improved in Round 2 with a 73, Olsson shot a 75 and 76 and Dupree, who is playing as an individual, posted a 73 and 78. Fraser Johnston sits tied for 40th with a two-round score of 156.

The Hurricanes begin their final round of play Tuesday at 8:30 a.m.

For a quick look at how the 'Canes have fared so far this season, click here.

For more updates on the GSW golf team follow them on Twitter at @GSW_Golf.

2016 NEWBERRY COLLEGE INVITATIONAL - TEAM SCORES


Rd. 1
Rd. 2
Rd. 3 Total  +/- Place
(18) GSW 299
290

589
+13
1

(63) Newberry College

293
300

593
+17
2

(56) North Greenville U.

298
296

594
+18
3
(71) Lenoir-Rhyne 299
303

602
+26
4

Mars Hill University

306
302

607
+31
5
(96) Montevallo 300
309

609
+33
T6
(60) Erskine College
307
302

609
+33
T6
Hillsdale 311
299

610
+34
8

(25) Mt. Olive

312
303

615
+39
9
King University
314
307

621
+45
10

Emmanuel

303
320
  623 +47
11

Southern Wesleyan

324
308

632
+56
12

Catawba College

327
306

633
+57
13
 
( ) - NCAA Division II ranking in latest Golfstat Relative Rankings DII poll

GSW SCORES

Place
Rd. 1
Rd. 2
Rd. 3 Total +/-
1
Ethan Chamineak 71
70

141
-3
T6
Tyler Barker 76
71

147
+3
T17
Nicholas Ward 78
73

151
+7
T17
Anders Olsson 75
76

151
+7
T17

Hayes Dupree (Individual)

73
78
  151 +7
T40
Fraser Johnston 77
79

156
+12