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From Staff Reports

 

INNISBROOK, FL — The 10th-ranked Georgia Southwestern men’s golf team posted a 21-over 589 on Monday in the opening two rounds of the Copperhead Championship hosted by the University of West Florida to sit in eighth place out of 17 teams. The 54-hole event is being played at the Innisbrook Resort on the Copperhead Course (Par 71, 7,209 Yards) and features 11 ranked teams with six of the top ten teams in the country participating.

Payne Sells had the Hurricanes’ low score of the day with a 3-over score after two rounds, having six birdies in Rounds 1 and 2.

Simon Estrada finished second on the team with a 6-over on the day and tied for 29th place. Alex Wells was a stroke back of Estrada while Chase McLain and Saksit Jairak finished with rounds of 10 and 12 over.

Saint Leo closed the day atop the team standings with a three-stroke lead over fellow Peach Belt member Lander University. Alberto Castagnara from Saint Leo finished at 3-under for the low score of the day among the field of 90 golfers.

The tournament wraps up Tuesday.

For more updates on the GSW golf team follow them on Twitter or Instagram at @GSW_Golf.

 

2021 COPPERHEAD CHAMPIONSHIP – TEAM SCORES

			Rd. 1	Rd. 2	Rd. 3	Total	+/-
1		Saint Leo (24)	282	289		571	+3
2		Lander	289	285		574	+6
3		West Florida (12)	290	292		582	+14
T4	↑2	Arkansas Tech (7)	294	289		583	+15
T4		Barry (6)	291	292		583	+15
6	↑5	Nova Southeastern	297	288		585	+17
7	↓1	Florida Southern	294	292		586	+18
8	↓3	Georgia Southwestern (10)	292	297		589	+21
9	↑3	Lincoln Memorial (4)	300	291		591	+23
10	↓1	Lee (3)	296	297		593	+25
11	↓3	Queens U. of Charlotte (22)	295	299		594	+26
12	↑4	Tampa	308	291		599	+31
13	↑1	Columbus State (8)	303	297		600	+32
14	↓5	Flagler (21)	296	305		601	+33
15	↓3	Lynn (17)	300	303		603	+35
16	↓1	Valdosta State	304	300		604	+36
17		Florida Tech	309	307		616	+48
( ) – NCAA Division II Golfstat computer ranking

 

GSW SCORES

Place			Rd. 1	Rd. 2		Total	+/-
T12	↓4	Payne Sells	71	74		145	+3
T29	↑3	Simon Estrada	74	74		148	+6
T37	↑8	Alex Wells	76	73		149	+7
T54	↓46	Chase McLain	71	81		152	+10
T63		Saksit Jairak	78	76		154	+12