Norrman Places First, Hurricanes Second at Newberry Invitational

Norrman Places First, Hurricanes Second at Newberry Invitational

Kiawah Island, S.C. -- Due to heavy rainfall, the final round of the Newberry Invitational was canceled. All 15 teams were not able to complete the third and final round causing the cancelation. The tournament was being held at the Ocean Course at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C. 

Vincent Norrman carded a six-under 138 with two rounds of 69 as he picked up his fourth individual win this season, topping the scorecard at the Newberry Invitational. Saksit Jairak shot a day low of 65 during Round 2 followed by a Round 1 score of 75 to sit tied in second place with a four-under 140. Cole Madison carded rounds of 72 and 75 for a 147 (+3) to sit tied in 15th place. Simon Estrada sits tied for 40th with rounds of 73 and 79 followed by Chase McLain, who sits tied for 62nd with rounds of 75 and 84. 

No. 6 Lynn took home the team trophy as they carded rounds of 284 and 292 to stay par 576, leading the pack. No. 1 GSW finished just one stroke shy in second place with opening rounds of 289 and 288 for a 577 (+1) score. Sliding down was No. 13 Columbus State, who shot a 15-over 591 with rounds of 292 and 299. Clayton State and No. 12 Arkansas Tech both sit tied for fourth place, shooting a 17-over 593. 
 
GSW will be back swinging soon as they will host the Hurricane Invitational, Feb. 24-25 at the Doublegate Country Club in Albany, Ga. 
 

NEWBERRY INVITATIONAL

 

Teams

Rd. 1

Rd. 2

Total

+/-

1.

Lynn (5) 284 292 576 E

2.

GSW (1) 289 288 577 +1

3. 

Columbus State (13) 292 299 591 +15
4. Clayton State 290 303 593 +17

 

Arkansas Tech (10) 297 296 593 +17

6.

USC Aiken (3) 292 302 594 +18

7.

Missouri - St. Louis (46) 297 299 596 +20

8.

Florida Southern (29) 295 302 597 +21

 

Queens (N.C.) (28) 295 302 597 +21

10.

Florida Tech (12) 298 301 599 +23

11.

Young Harris (39) 293 311 604 +28
12. Lander (27) 299 311 610 +34
13. Henderson State (34) 291 323 614 +38

14. 

Newberry College (37) 301 318 619 +43
15. SE Oklahoma St. 318 325 643 +67
 *() = Golfstat Rankings
 
 

GSW SCORES

Place

Player

Rd. 1

Rd. 2

Total

+/-

1. Vincent Norrman 69 69 138 -6
T2. Saksit Jairak 75 65 140 -4
T15. Cole Madison 72 75 147 +3
T40. Simon Estrada 73 79 152 +8
T62. Chase McLain 75 84 159 +15