Toccoa, GA – Southern Wesleyan finished in ninth place at the AU / Erskine Currahee Invitational on Tuesday afternoon.  Garrett Gillespie led the Warriors as he claimed a top ten finish in the tournament.

Tournament Vitals

Round One: 285

Round Two: 290

Round Three: 306

Total Round Score 881

How It Happened

Sophomore Garrett Gillespie led the Warriors during the tournament.  Gillespie opened up the tournament by shooting five under par with a 67.  He went on to shoot another round of 67 during the second round.  In the final round of the tournament, Gillespie shot an 81.  His total round score of 215 allowed him to finish in a tie for 8^th place.

Southern Wesleyan's next finisher in the tournament was Kieran Parkins.  Parkins opened up the tournament by shooting four under par with a 68.  He then shot a 77 in the second round and a 76 in the third round.  Parkins total round score of 221 allowed him to finish in a tie for 31^st.

Finishing in a tie for 39^th place was Cameron Addis.  Addis opened up the AU / Erskine Currahee Invitational by shooting a 76.  He shot another 76 in the second round before shooting one under par in the third round with a 71.  He finished with a total round score of 223.

Preston White was the next Warrior to finish in the tournament.  In the first round of the tournament, White shot three under par for a 75.  He then shot a 73 in the second round.  White wrapped up the tournament with a 78.  His total round score of 226 allowed him to finish in 49^th place.

Wrapping up the field for the Warriors was Landon Smith.  Smith started the tournament with a 75.  He then shot two over par in the second round with a 74.  In the final round, however, Smith shot an 86.  He finished the tournament with a total round score of 235 to put him in a tie for 62^nd place.

What's Next

Southern Wesleyan will compete in the Bob Dibble Memorial in Chuckey, TN on October 12-13.  They will then take part in the Patriot Fall Classic hosted by the Lander Bearcats on October 19-20.  The Warriors will wrap up their fall season at the Lenoir Rhyne Fall Invite on October 26-27