INDEPENDENCE, Minn — The Georgia Men’s Golf team finished first at the 2nd Swing Gopher Invitational, shooting 9-under 843.
Freshman Mason Howell placed second in the tournament, shooting 7-under. He carded five birdies in the front nine and sinked an eagle on hole 12.
JD Culbreth tied for third, going 3-under par for the tournament.
Competing Individually at the Minnesota Golf Classic, Jackson Byrd carded 10-under par and tied for first place.
Georgia shot six strokes ahead of Oklahoma to earn first place, carding 11-under in round three.
Georgia, Oklahoma, Rutgers, Cincinnati, and Little Rock made up the top five.
QUOTE FROM COACH DEMOSS
“Awesome team win! It was great to see the guys improve each round and have the low round of the tournament today. I’m proud of the way they fought in tough conditions on a great golf course.”
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