Bulldogs Finish Seventh at the Carmel Cup

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – The No. 23 Georgia men’s golf team finished seventh after the third round of the Carmel Cup at Spyglass Hill Golf Course on Sunday. The team shot even par in round three to finish 8-over for the tournament and three Bulldogs finished in the top-15 to start the season.

FAST FACTS

  • The Carmel Cup was a six-count-five 54-hole stroke play tournament. Georgia finished in seventh place after shooting 7-over in the first round, 1-over in round two and finishing at even par in round three.  No. 12 Vanderbilt won the tournament at 17-under.  No. 1 Oklahoma State (-14) finished second, following by Arkansas and No. 8 Oklahoma (-3) tying for third. TCU finished fifth at 7-over and No. 15 Texas Tech sixth. Mississippi State ended in eighth.
  • Freshman JD Culbreth led the Bulldogs in round three, shooting 4-under.  He ended sixth on the leaderboard at 6-under.  His final round featured five birdies.
  • Sophomore Sungyeop Cho also shot 4-under in round three, finishing 1-under for the tournament an in 15th overall.
  • Senior Carter Loflin shot 3-under in the third round, finishing in ninth at 5-under for the tournament.
  • Junior Grayson Wood had his best round of the tournament on Sunday, shooting 3-over to finish 15-over for the tournament.
  • Sophomore Matt Moloney shot 8-over in the third round, finishing at 11-over.
  • Sophomore James Earle shot 10-over and finished the tournament at 17-over.

What’s Ahead for Georgia (Fall Schedule):
Sept. 29-30: Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational 
Fort Worth, Texas // Colonial Country Club
Oct. 6-7: Hamptons Intercollegiate 
East Hampton, N.Y. // Maidstone Club
Oct. 18-20: Fallen Oak Collegiate 
Saucier, Miss. // Fallen Oak Golf Course
Oct. 25-28: Ka’anapali Classic 
Maui, Hawaii // Ka’anapali Grand Resort

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