Albany, Ga. – Dalton State’s spring golf schedule started Monday and Tuesday at the three round Doublegate Collegiate Invitational at the 7,024 yard Doublegate Country Club in Albany.
The Roadrunners finished tied for fifth with Wallace State (AL) at 916. There were eleven teams in the tournament.
Eastern Florida captured the tournament with a 904; Central Alabama and Darton tied at second (911); Georgia Southwestern University was fourth (914).
1. Eastern Florida State 289 307 308 = 904
T2. Central Alabama 308 297 306 = 911
T2. Darton 303 298 310 = 911
4. Georgia Southwestern 304 297 313 = 914
T5 Dalton State 308 300 308 = 916
T5 Wallace State 301 306 309 = 916
7. Brewton-Parker 298 309 318 = 925
8. Abraham Baldwin 310 310 323 = 943
9. Andrew 322 317 322 = 961
10. John A. Logan 319 310 327 = 966
11. USC Lancaster 320 320 329 = 969
“I saw a lot of good things this week in Albany,” Dalton State coach Ben Rickett said. “We still have little things that we have to work on.”
Chase Jones (DS) finished in a five-way-tie for third at 223 with Brad Gray of Eastern Florida, Andrew Klasing of Central Alabama, Taehyung Kim of Darton College, and Nicholas Ward of Georgia Southwestern University.
Levi Nix was tied for 18th (230), Anthony D’Angelo and Tobias Ebner were tied for 24th (233), and Tyler Mitchell finished tied for 32nd (238).
“It is important to understand the importance of saving every shot you can in a tournament like this one,” Rickett added. “It was a good tune up for this coming week at the Sand Shark Classic hosted by the University of South Carolina-Beaufort.”
Next Roadrunner golf action will be in The Sand Shark Classic. It will be held Monday and Tuesday, March 10 and 11, at OldField Golf Club in Okatie, SC (between Beauford and Hilton Head).