Posted: Feb 13, 2018
Story by UMO Athletics Communications Intern John Thatch
ORANGE PARK, FLA. - The University of Mount Olive men's golf team takes a tied-4th place finish at the Spring Kick-Off Classic.
Tournament Information
Score: Mount Olive (294-282-288)=864
Location: Fleming Island Golf Club - Orange Park, Fla. Par 71 6,633 yards.
Results
Inside The Scorecard
| Name | Round One | Round Two | Round Three | Total | Finish |
| Nick Adams | 74 | 67 | 73 | 214 | t-9th |
| Liam McAnally | 71 | 73 | 72 | 216 | t-19th |
| Harry Bayley | 75 | 69 | 72 | 216 | t-19th |
| Patrick Schweitz | 74 | 73 | 72 | 219 | t-30th |
| John Thatch | 76 | 74 | 72 | 222 | t-43rd |
| Total | 294 | 282 | 288 | 864 | t4th |
Notables
- The Trojans (7th in region, 27th in nation) defeated two nationally and regionally ranked teams and tied one following the final round. UMO bested North Greenville Univeristy (6th in region, 22nd in nation) by one stroke and Coker College (5th in region, 17th in nation) by two.
- Nick Adams lead the way with a 214 total which included a bogie free round of four-under 67 in round two.
- On his final hole prior to the delay, Harry Bayley had a hole in one from 200 yards out on the par-3 6th hole.
- When asked about his hole-in-one, "It was a wonderful way to cap off a long day of golf," said Bayley.
- Head coach Chip Spiron said "It was a nice way to start off our Spring season. Having a well experienced team like we do, I'm looking forward to seeing what we can do."
Up Next
The Trojans will compete again at the Southern Tide Classic March 5-6, hosted by #6 Limestone.