PENSACOLA, Fla. — The 10th-ranked Georgia Southwestern men's golf team posted its best round of the week a 2-over 288 in what would be the final round of the Agonaut Invitational on Monday due to heavy fog and a cancellation of play on Tuesday. GSW finished fourth overall out of 17 teams. The tournament, hosted by the University of West Florida, was played at the par-72, 6,858-yard Pensacola Country Club and featured eight programs ranked in the top 25 of NCAA Division II according to the latest Golfstat computer rankings, including the No. 2 team in the country.
Nicolas Escobar, and Payne Sells led the Hurricanes with a 69 in Round 1 and a 73 in Round 2. Payne Sells shot a 73 in Round 1 and a 69 in Round 2 both finished tied for sixth finishing the round with a score of 142. Chase McLain fired a 1-over par and finished 149 overall.
Erik Fogel, fired a 1-under par and finished the round 150 overall. Jack Tharrington shot a 2-over par to finish 153 overall.
No. 7 West Florida won the tournament. The Argonauts finished with a seven-shot lead over No. 34 Columbus State. Charles Delong from Grand Valley State won the individual title with a 8-under overall, a stroke ahead of the pack.
The Hurricanes are off until April 21. when they travel to the Forrest Hills Golf Club for the PBC Conference Championship l hosted by the university of North Georgia.
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2023 ARGONAUT INVITATIONAL - FINAL TEAM SCORES
| Pos |
|
Team |
Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Total |
+/- |
| 1 |
|
West Florida (7) |
289 |
281 |
570 |
-6 |
| T2 |
↑5 |
Columbus State (34) |
295 |
282 |
577 |
+1 |
| T2 |
↑1 |
Limestone (25) |
291 |
286 |
577 |
+1 |
| 4 |
↑1 |
Georgia Southwestern (10) |
293 |
286 |
579 |
+3 |
| 5 |
↓3 |
Lincoln Memorial (15) |
290 |
291 |
581 |
+5 |
| 6 |
↑2 |
Grand Valley State (8) |
296 |
287 |
583 |
+7 |
| 7 |
↓3 |
Lee (3) |
292 |
292 |
584 |
+8 |
| 8 |
↓3 |
Oklahoma Christian (2) |
293 |
292 |
585 |
+9 |
| T9 |
↑3 |
Missouri - St. Louis (27) |
305 |
287 |
592 |
+16 |
| T9 |
↑1 |
Flagler College (42) |
301 |
291 |
592 |
+16 |
| 11 |
↑2 |
Henderson State (14) |
307 |
291 |
598 |
+22 |
| T12 |
↑1 |
Montevallo |
307 |
294 |
601 |
+25 |
| T12 |
↓2 |
Christian Brothers |
301 |
300 |
601 |
+25 |
| 14 |
↓5 |
Valdosta State |
300 |
306 |
606 |
+30 |
| 15 |
↑1 |
West Georgia |
311 |
307 |
618 |
+42 |
| 16 |
↓2 |
Arkansas Tech |
310 |
312 |
622 |
+46 |
| 17 |
|
Delta State |
322 |
302 |
624 |
+48 |
| |
| ( ) - NCAA Division II Golfstat Computer Ranking |
GSW SCORES