Blue Hose Wrap Up Play at Palmetto Invitational

AIKEN, S.C. – The Presbyterian College men's golf team shot a 306 on Tuesday to finish in 15th place at the Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invitational. The two-day, 54-hole event was hosted by USC Aiken at the par-70, 6617-yard Palmetto GC in Aiken, S.C.

After setting a record for the lowest 18-hole total by a team in Monday's first round, #22 Clemson equaled the 54-hole mark, posting a three-round total of 813 to win the team title by 16 strokes. The Tigers had each of the top three finishers, including medalist Jacob Bridgeman, who finished with a total of 198 (-12).

Notables
- AJ Nolin was Presbyterian's top finisher for the fourth time this season, shooting a 74 on Tuesday to tie for 41st at 223 (75, 74, 74). The senior collected a team-best four birdies for the day, and led the Blue Hose with eight for the tournament.
- Charlie Tate equaled Nolin's total to tie for PC's lowest round of the day. The sophomore tied for 50th with a 225 (78, 73, 74) total.
- Jimmy McCollum posted a 78 to finish in 62nd place at 228 (76, 74, 78).
- Thomas Hollingsworth's final round 80 tied him for 67th at 231 (77, 74, 80).
- Nat Simkins finished 74th at 241 (76, 83, 82) after posting an 82 on Tuesday.

Up Next
Presbyterian returns to action from March 27-29 at the 51st Annual Furman Invitational in Greenville, S.C.

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Players Mentioned

Thomas Hollingsworth: 5' 8"; Freshman

Jimmy McCollum: 5' 10"; Freshman

AJ Nolin: 5' 11"; Senior

Nat Simkins: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Charlie Tate: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Thomas Hollingsworth
: 5' 8"; Freshman

Jimmy McCollum
: 5' 10"; Freshman

AJ Nolin
: 5' 11"; Senior

Nat Simkins
: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Charlie Tate
: 5' 11"; Sophomore