FINAL RESULTS
KENNESAW, Ga. – Jacksonville State freshman
Quim Vidal Mora led the men's golf team at the Kennesaw State Pinetree Intercollegiate, where the Gamecocks finished eighth on Tuesday.
The freshman from Barcelona, Spain, carded a 1-over 73 in the final round of the two-day event that was held on the 7,108-yard Pinetree Country Club. He paired Tuesday's score with a Monday 76 to shoot 149 in the 36-hole event and tie for 17th.
The Gamecocks used an opening round 297 on Monday before closing with a 307 in Tuesday's final round. The 36-hole score of 604 placed them eighth in the 11-team field. Southern Illinois won the event with a 7-over 583, one shot ahead of a second-place tie between Wisconsin and host Kennesaw State.
SIU's Peyton Wilhoit ran away with medalist honors, carding a 7-under 137 to win the 61-player event by four shots.
JSU junior
Benedikt Thalmayr got off to a solid start, shooting a 2-under 70 on Monday, but a final-round 80 left him in a tie for 20th. Senior
Daniel Pico tied for 23rd after a 36-hole score of 151, thanks to rounds of 76 and 75, respectively.
Freshman Jesus Montenegro tied for 36th after an opening round 75 and a final-round 79 gave him a two-day total of 179, while sophomore
Thomas Burchmann's 160 (79-81) left him in 55th place.
The Gamecocks will wrap up their fall schedule starting Sunday, when they begin competition in the East Bay-Kiawah Island Classic at Turtle Point Golf Club in Kiawah Island, S.C.