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Pawleys Island, S.C.----The Wingate University men's golf team tied for seventh place in the Spring Bulldog Clash on the
Caledonia Golf and Fish Club layout Tuesday. The Bulldogs shot a third-round 292 to complete 54 holes at 860. Host Barton College won the event with an 836.
Bulldog freshman
Filippo Grossi finished third with a three-under-par 207. Grossi posted a 73 Tuesday. Barton sophomore
Daniel Adkins led wire-to-wire, earning medalist honors with his six-under-par 210. Adkins had a 71 Tuesday.
Tournament Information
Spring Bulldog Clash, Feb. 26-27 (36/18)
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club (par 70, 6526 yards)
Pawleys Island, S.C. (hosted by Barton College)
Wingate Line-up
T7-Wingate 281-287-292=860
3-Filippo Grossi, 65-69-73=207
T13-Nick Fleming, 74-68-70=212
T34-Jake Smith, 70-75-73=218
T63-Fynn Loewe, 72-75-78=225
T88-Colin Dutton, 77-77-76=230
Wingate/Tournament Notes
- Grossi had a tournament-best 15 birdies over 54 holes
- He played the par threes at minus-three (2.80), tied for first on the tournament charts
- Wingate completed the event with 43 birdies, third on the tourney list
- Only USC Aiken (45) and tournament champion Barton (44) had more birdies
- Junior
Nick Fleming had Wingate's best round Tuesday with an even-par 70
- Barton won the team title by nine strokes over Belmont Abbey (836-845)
- Spots three through five include USC Aiken (847), Limestone (849) and Davenport, Mich. (853)
- Lander finished sixth at 854, followed by Wingate, Newberry and Shorter at 860
- Rogers State, Okla. finished 10th at 864
- Twenty-two teams and 118 student-athletes participated in this year's Spring Bulldog Clash
- Next on the agenda for Wingate is the Lander Bearcat Classic next Monday and Tuesday
- Lander University hosts this annual event at the Greenwood Country Club
What They Are Saying
Wingate junior student-athlete
Nick Fleming
"This week is another step in the right direction for my game. I left a lot of strokes out there, but I feel my game is trending. As a team, we know what we need to work on to win…and we aren't far off."
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