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Tuesday, October 15
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Troy Men’s Golf Finishes 11th at AutoTrader.com Collegiate Classic
10/15/2013 2:57:00 PM | Golf (M)
Final Results
ATLANTA – Freshman Clayton Vannoy led the Troy men's golf team in his first collegiate tournament as the Trojans wrapped up play at the AutoTrader.com Collegiate Classic in 11th place.
Vannoy, who sank a hole-in-one on Monday, shot a 1-over-par 73 on Tuesday at the Berkley Hills Country Club to finish even par for the tournament. He carded four birdies on the day and finished tied for 21st place, one stroke ahead of teammate Phillip Brennan, who carded a 76 on Tuesday and finished tied for 25th.
Host Georgia State jumped both South Florida and South Alabama to win the team title, while South Florida's Chase Koepka won the individual title with a 10-under-par 206. The field included three top 50 squads in the latest Golfweek rankings, along with 11 teams ranked in the top 100.
Tolver Doizer turned in Troy's best round of the day as he shot a 2-under-par 70 thanks to seven birdies in his round. Dozier, who tied for 36th, led all players in the field averaging 2.75 strokes on the par 3 holes during the tournament, while Vannoy was tied for second with a 2.83 average on the par 3 holes. Dozier finished the tournament with 14 birdies, good for the third most in the field.
Jake Tucker shot a 77 in Tuesday's final round and tied for 63rd overall and Wil Clowdus rounded out the field for the Trojans in 72nd place after shooting a 74.
Team Standings
1. Georgia State 282-283-280—845, 2. South Florida 282-282-283—847, 3. South Alabama 283-280-286—849, 4. Chattanooga 293-273-289—855, 5. Kentucky 294-287-275—856, 6. Mercer 292-282-285—859, T7. Georgia Southern 287-288-286—861, T7. VCU 286-286-289—861, 9. UNC Greensboro 292-286-289—867, 10. Ole Miss 289-283-297—869, 11. Troy 295-285-293—873, 12. Furman 303-287-292—882, T13. Michigan 300-297-287—884, T13. USC-Aiken 304-290-290—884
Individual Leaders
1. Chase Koepka (South Florida) 68-69-69—206, T2. Tyler Gruca (Georgia State) 73-65-70—208, T2. Liam Johnston (Chattanooga) 71-67-70—208, T4. Tyre Rule (Mercer)74-69-66—209, T4. Ben Stow (Kentucky) 73-71-65—209
Troy Individuals
T21. Clayton Vannoy 74-69-73—216, T25. Phillip Brennan 72-69-76—217, T36. Tolver Dozier 75-74-70—219, T63. Jake Tucker 74-73-77—224, 72. Wil Clowdus 78-74-74—226
ATLANTA – Freshman Clayton Vannoy led the Troy men's golf team in his first collegiate tournament as the Trojans wrapped up play at the AutoTrader.com Collegiate Classic in 11th place.
Vannoy, who sank a hole-in-one on Monday, shot a 1-over-par 73 on Tuesday at the Berkley Hills Country Club to finish even par for the tournament. He carded four birdies on the day and finished tied for 21st place, one stroke ahead of teammate Phillip Brennan, who carded a 76 on Tuesday and finished tied for 25th.
Host Georgia State jumped both South Florida and South Alabama to win the team title, while South Florida's Chase Koepka won the individual title with a 10-under-par 206. The field included three top 50 squads in the latest Golfweek rankings, along with 11 teams ranked in the top 100.
Tolver Doizer turned in Troy's best round of the day as he shot a 2-under-par 70 thanks to seven birdies in his round. Dozier, who tied for 36th, led all players in the field averaging 2.75 strokes on the par 3 holes during the tournament, while Vannoy was tied for second with a 2.83 average on the par 3 holes. Dozier finished the tournament with 14 birdies, good for the third most in the field.
Jake Tucker shot a 77 in Tuesday's final round and tied for 63rd overall and Wil Clowdus rounded out the field for the Trojans in 72nd place after shooting a 74.
Team Standings
1. Georgia State 282-283-280—845, 2. South Florida 282-282-283—847, 3. South Alabama 283-280-286—849, 4. Chattanooga 293-273-289—855, 5. Kentucky 294-287-275—856, 6. Mercer 292-282-285—859, T7. Georgia Southern 287-288-286—861, T7. VCU 286-286-289—861, 9. UNC Greensboro 292-286-289—867, 10. Ole Miss 289-283-297—869, 11. Troy 295-285-293—873, 12. Furman 303-287-292—882, T13. Michigan 300-297-287—884, T13. USC-Aiken 304-290-290—884
Individual Leaders
1. Chase Koepka (South Florida) 68-69-69—206, T2. Tyler Gruca (Georgia State) 73-65-70—208, T2. Liam Johnston (Chattanooga) 71-67-70—208, T4. Tyre Rule (Mercer)74-69-66—209, T4. Ben Stow (Kentucky) 73-71-65—209
Troy Individuals
T21. Clayton Vannoy 74-69-73—216, T25. Phillip Brennan 72-69-76—217, T36. Tolver Dozier 75-74-70—219, T63. Jake Tucker 74-73-77—224, 72. Wil Clowdus 78-74-74—226
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