No. 11 Hurricanes Ninth at PBC Championship

No. 11 Hurricanes Ninth at PBC Championship

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- No. 11 Georgia Southwestern golf team had a tough Day one during the opening round of the Peach Belt Conference Men's golf Championship. The Hurricanes shot 12-over 300 at the par 72, 6,939 Slammer & Squire golf course Friday evening as they sit in ninth place.  

Saksit Jairak leads the Hurricanes in 17th place shooting one-over 73 followed by Simon Estrada, who's tied in 20th place with a two-over 74. Jaxson Daskalos opened with a four-over 76 and is tied in 36th place while Jack Tharrington shot a five-over 77 and Chase McLain shot a six-over 78 for 39th and 41st place. 

Lander holds the top three spots in individuals as Chris Fortenberry leads the pack with a six-under 66. Maxime Legros, Linus Jonsson and Peter Chung of Young Harris are all tied in second place with a four-under 68 followed by Leo Johansson of USCA and David Frank of Young Harris, who sits tied in fifth place with a three-under 69.

No. 25 Lander leads the pack with an opening round of 16-under 272. Ten strokes out is No. 12 Young Harris with a six-under 282 followed by third place No. 5 USC Aiken with a one-over 289. No. 14 Georgia College and No. 10 Columbus St. is tied in fourth place with a four-over 292. 

The Hurricanes will tee off for Round 2 of the PBC Championship at 8 a.m.

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

 

PEACH BELT CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP

  Teams Rd. 1 Total +/-
1. Lander University (25) 272 272 -16
2.  Young Harris (12) 282 282 -6
3. USC Aiken (5) 289 289 +1
4. Georgia College (14) 292 292 +4
  Columbus St. (10) 292 292 +4
6. Flagler College 293 293 +5
7. Clayton St. (20) 294 294 +6
8. North Georgia (19) 296 296 +8
9. GSW (11) 300 300 +12
  *()=Golfstat Rankings      

 

GSW SCORES

  Player Rd. 1 Total +/-
T17. Saksit Jairak 73 73 +1
T20. Simon Estrada 74 74 +2
T36. Jaxson Daskalos 76 76 +4
T39.  Jack Tharrington 77 77 +5
T41. Chase McLain 78 78 +6