Hurricanes 16th, Chamineak 31st At DII Preview

Hurricanes 16th, Chamineak 31st At DII Preview

KISSIMMEE, Fla.- Senior Ethan Chamineak moved up 18 spots on Tuesday to help the Georgia Southwestern men's golf team place 16th at the NCAA Division II National Championship Preview. 

GSW fired a tournament low 291 in Round 3 on the 72-par, 7154-yard course at the Reunion Resort-Watson Course to finish 16th of 18 teams. Of the 18 teams in the field, 12 were ranked inside the Top-25 of the DII Bushnell GolfWeek Coaches' Poll.

No. 4 Lynn led the tournament from Day 1 and won with a three-round, 19-under 845. No. 2 Florida Southern finished second with a 15-under 849 and No. 1  West Florida placed third with a nine-under 855.

Chamineak fired a tournament-low one-under 71 in Round 3 to finish tied for 39th of 96 golfers with a three-round 219.

Nicholas Ward posted a 73 in Round 3 to finish one stroke behind Chamineak and finish tied for 41st.

Fraser Johnston posted a tournament-low 74 in Round 3 to finish tied for 69th.

Nix Duncan moved up six spots after shooting a tournament-low 73 in the final round and finished 79th.

Alex Wells also posed a tournament-low 74 in Round 3 to move up five spots and finish one stroke behind teammate Duncan.

The Hurricanes are back in action Monday, Oct. 31, for the McDonough Cup hosted by Rollins College at the Rio Pinar Country Club in Orlando, Fla.

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NCAA DII PREVIEW - TEAM SCORES


  Rd. 1
Rd. 2
Rd. 3 Total  +/-
1
(4) Lynn
280
280
285
845
-19
2
(2) Florida Southern 278
283
288
849
-15
3
(1) West Florida 280
288
287
855
-9
4
(10) Missouri- St. Louis 289
284
286
859
-5
T5
(3) Barry 288
289
284
861
-3
T5
(7) St. Leo 290
288
283
861
-3
7
(16) Florida Tech 284
288
290
862
-2
8
(9) Lee 299
280
286
865 +1
9
(5) Nova Southeastern 288
281
298
867
+3
10
(11) North Alabama 304
287
282
873
+9
11
CSU- East Bay 291
295
292
878 +14
12
(17) Central Missouri 301
295
290
886
+22
13
(21) Carson-Newman 299
293
297
889
+25
T14
(RV) Colorado Springs 308
292
290
890
+26
T14
(RV) Armstrong 298
295
297
890
+26
16
(RV) GSW
297
304
291
892
+28
17
(RV) St. Thomas Aquinas 307
302
301
910
+46
18
Wingate 309
302
302
913
+49
 
( ) - NCAA Division II ranking in latest Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll (RV= Received Votes)

GSW SCORES

Place
Rd. 1
Rd. 2
Rd. 3 Total +/-
T31
Ethan Chamineak 73
75
71
219
+3
T41

Nicholas Ward

73
74
73
220
+4
T69

Fraser Johnston

75
77
74
226
+10
79
Nix Duncan
76
81
73
230
+14
T80

Alex Wells

79
78
74
231
+15