EATONTON, Ga.- The Nationally Ranked Georgia Southwestern men's golf team finished 10th of 17 teams at the Bobcat Invitational hosted by Georgia College.
GSW played against 10 teams ranked in the Top-30 of the latest Golfstat Head-to-Head Rankings, seven of which are in the Top-10.
The Hurricanes posted a three-round 902 on the 70-par, 6730 yard course at Cuscowilla Golf Club.
GSW was 38 strokes behind the tournament leaders No. 8 Lynn who posted a three-round 864. No. 5 Florida Southern moved up one spot to take second with an 873 while defending NCAA DII National Champions Nova Southeastern (No. 4) tied for fourth with No. 3 West Florida with an 875.
Six other Peach Belt teams competed in the tournament; No. 29 Columbus finished seventh with an 884, Lander ninth with an 897, Armstrong 11th with a 903, hosts Georgia College 14th with a 909 and No. 10 USC Aiken and Clayton tied for 15th with a 916.
Nicholas Ward lead the Hurricanes with a three-round 223 to tie for 32nd out of 90 golfers. Ethan Chamineak was one stroke behind teammate Ward with a 224 to tie for 34th and Fraser Johnston posted 230 to tie for 53rd.
Tyler Barker shot a tournament low 74 in Round 3 to finish with a three-round 231 and tie with Hayes Dupree tied for 55th.
The Hurricanes are back on the links April 4 for the Hurricane Invitational hosted by GSW at Doublegate Country Club in Albany, Ga.
For a quick look at how the 'Canes have done so far this season, click here.
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2016 BOBCAT INVITATIONAL- TEAM SCORES
Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Rd. 3 | Total | +/- | |||
1 |
(8)Lynn |
286 |
281 |
297 |
864 | +24 |
|
2 |
(5)Florida Southern |
293 |
288 |
292 |
873 | +33 |
|
3 |
(6)Barry |
292 |
292 |
290 |
874 | +34 |
|
T4 |
(3)West Florida |
296 |
292 |
287 |
875 | +35 |
|
T4 |
(4)Nova Southeastern |
292 |
291 |
292 |
875 | +35 |
|
6 |
(2)St. Leo |
286 |
294 |
299 |
879 | +39 |
|
7 |
(29)Columbus State |
295 |
289 |
300 |
884 | +44 |
|
8 |
(16)West Georgia |
304 |
291 |
298 |
893 | +53 |
|
9 |
Lander |
297 |
305 |
295 |
897 | +57 |
|
10 |
(20) GSW |
303 |
291 |
308 |
902 | +62 |
|
11 |
Armstrong |
300 |
302 |
301 |
903 | +63 |
|
T12 |
(13)North Alabama |
311 |
297 |
299 |
907 | +67 |
|
T12 |
Rollins |
299 |
299 |
309 |
907 | +67 |
|
14 |
Georgia College |
303 |
301 |
305 |
909 | +69 |
|
T15 |
(10)USC Aiken |
309 |
290 | 317 |
916 | +76 |
|
T15 |
Clayton State |
299 |
299 |
318 |
916 | +76 |
|
17 |
Valdosta State |
305 |
301 |
314 |
920 | +80 |
|
( ) - NCAA Division II ranking in latest Golfstat Relative Rankings DII poll |
GSW SCORES
Place | Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Rd. 3 | Total | +/- |
|
T32 |
Nicholas Ward | 75 | 70 |
78 |
223 |
+13 |
T34 |
Ethan Chamineak | 74 |
73 |
77 |
224 |
+14 |
T53 |
Fraser Johnston |
77 | 74 |
79 |
230 |
+20 |
T55 |
Hayes Dupree | 77 | 74 |
80 |
231 |
+21 |
T55 |
Tyler Barker | 80 |
77 |
74 |
231 | +21 |