TUCSON, AZ. – The Augusta University Men's Golf team finished third in the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate. After three rounds of play, the Jags shot a 292 in the first round, a 293 in the second, and a 285 in the third for a combined total of 870 (+6) on the par 72 course at Wexford Plantation in Hilton Head, SC.
 
TOURNAMENT FIELD
Augusta University, Charleston Southern University, Cleveland State University, East Carolina University, Eastern Michigan University, Dayton University, Francis Marion University, Furman University, Gardner Webb University, Mercer University, Ohio University, Presbyterian College, Radford University, University of South Carolina – Aiken, Tempe University, Western Carolina University, Winthrop University                                        
 
 
Host Francis Marion finished the tournament in first place (+2), defeating Furman by only one stroke (+3).Augusta finished third (+6), East Carolina (+7), and Mercer (+7) finished in a tie for fourth.
 

 
Alex van Wyk led the Jaguars, finishing in a tie for 10^th (+1). Following behind van Wyk was Gareth Steyn who finshed in a tie for 15^th (+3). Finishing one stroke back was AU teammate Victor Lindgren fin a tie for 21^st (+4) Hampus Wijkstrom finished tied for 37^th and CJ van Wyk finished in a tie for 48^th.
 
 

 
 
AUGUSTA @Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Final Scores)

3	Augusta	292	293	285	870
T10	Alex van Wyk (5)	69	75	73	217
T15	Gareth Steyn (1)	71	75	73	219
T21	Viktor Lindgren (2)	71	71	78	220
T37	Hampus Wijkstrom (3)	82	72	69	223
T48	CJ van Wyk (4)	81	75	70	226

 
Augusta Men's Golf will travel to Pinehurst, NC for its next trip. The squad will play in the Wake Forest Intercollegiate March 7-8.   
 
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