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Men's Golf Closes Final Big South Championship Tune-Up as Play Comes to a Close at the Wofford Invitational
4/13/2022 4:24:00 PM | Men's Golf
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Competing in the team's final tune-up ahead of the 2022 Big South Men's Golf Championship, USC Upstate men's golf wrapped up play at a pseudo-home event Tuesday as the Wofford Invitational came to a close at the Country Club of Spartanburg.
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Leading the Spartans, junior Brady Hinkle claimed a top-30 finish as he tied for 29th after posting rounds of 69-69-80-218. His 54-hole total sits as his second-lowest event total of the season while his first and second round 69 are tied for his lowest rounds of the year, falling a stroke shy of his career-low rounds. Dating back to the Seahawk Intercollegiate's final round, Hinkle carded three straight rounds of 69, comprising his three sub-70 rounds this season.
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As a team, Upstate wrapped the Wofford Invitational 18th, posting marks of 306-297-310-913. The team's second-round 297 marked the team's 13th sub-300 round of the year.
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Scoring Summary
USC Upstate (306-297-310-913) – 18th
Brady Hinkle (69-69-80-218) – t-29th
Max Dupree (75-77-76-228) – t-72nd
Jackson Lyons (81-75-76-232) – 82nd
Nick Willis (81-76-78-235) – t-85th
Zander Briggs (83-84-0-167) – 95th
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Leading the Spartans, junior Brady Hinkle claimed a top-30 finish as he tied for 29th after posting rounds of 69-69-80-218. His 54-hole total sits as his second-lowest event total of the season while his first and second round 69 are tied for his lowest rounds of the year, falling a stroke shy of his career-low rounds. Dating back to the Seahawk Intercollegiate's final round, Hinkle carded three straight rounds of 69, comprising his three sub-70 rounds this season.
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As a team, Upstate wrapped the Wofford Invitational 18th, posting marks of 306-297-310-913. The team's second-round 297 marked the team's 13th sub-300 round of the year.
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Scoring Summary
USC Upstate (306-297-310-913) – 18th
Brady Hinkle (69-69-80-218) – t-29th
Max Dupree (75-77-76-228) – t-72nd
Jackson Lyons (81-75-76-232) – 82nd
Nick Willis (81-76-78-235) – t-85th
Zander Briggs (83-84-0-167) – 95th
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Notable
- Leading to his top-30 finish, Brady Hinkle posted a pair of season-low rounds (69) at the Wofford Invitational. Dating back to the final round of the Seahawk Intercollegiate, he posted three consecutive rounds of 69.
- Hinkle also finished tied for the tournament lead in Par-4 Scoring, averaging 3.93 strokes per Par-4 hole, finishing at two-under on Par-4s.
- Over the course of the Wofford Invitational, the Spartans carded three eagles as Nick Willis and Jackson Lyons notched two and one, respectively.
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Make a difference in the lives of USC Upstate student-athletes! Donate to the USC Upstate U Club today!
Sparty's Ball and Auction:
Reserve your tickets for Sparty's Ball and Auction featuring The Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos, Saturday, May 21, 2022, at upstatespartans.com/spartysball.
Keep UP with the Spartans
Facebook.com/UpstateAthletics
Twitter | @UpstateMWGolf
Instagram | @UpstateSpartans
YouTube.com/UpstateSpartans
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