EATONTON, Ga. – Columbus State University men's golf traveled to Eatonton, Ga. to take on the Bobcat Invitational hosted by fellow Peach Belt Conference member Georgia College.
The Cougars finished with a three-round total of 858 (+18) to finish fifth out of 15 teams in the field at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee which played at 6,730 yards for a par 70.
Bryant Vail led the way for Columbus State with a T8th finish out of 75 individuals, carding two rounds under par for the 54-hole tournament. He opened with a two-under 68, followed with a five-over round two, and closed with another 68 to finish one-over for the event.
Martin Gruendemann and Russell Makepeace were the two other student-athletes who managed to shoot under par in a round. Gruendemann shot a three-under round of 67 in the final round while Makepeace scored a one-under 69 in round two.
Columbus State led the tournament with four eagles as a team. Vail finished with two eagles which led the tournament while also totaling a team-leading nine birdies across the 54-hole event. Will Coffman and Gruendemann followed with eight birdies apiece while also notching an eagle each.
Final Scores – Rd 1, 2, 3 & Total
T8 – Bryant Vail | 68, 75, 68 – Total 211 (+1)
T22 – Martin Gruendemann | 77, 72, 67 – Total 216 (+6)
T27 – Russell Makepeace | 72, 69, 76 – Total 217 (+7)
T41 – Will Coffman | 72, 75, 73 – Total 220 (+10)
T52 – Frederick Chappell | 78, 76, 70 – Total 224 (+14)
Next Up
- Columbus State competes in the Argonaut Invitational on Apr. 7-8 before taking on the PBC Championship on Apr. 18-20.
