TOCCOA, Ga. - The Barton men's golf team finished fifth overall out of 13 schools at the Currahee Collegiate Invitational which concluded Tuesday at the Currahee Golf Club.
The Bulldogs totaled a six-over 870 on the par-72, 7,382-yard course while USC Aiken, ranked No. 7 in NCAA Division II, won the event with an 11-under 853 performance.
Barton freshman
Chase Sturgis (Veradale, Wash.) was the Bulldogs' top player, after finishing the three-round tournament in one-under 215 and tying for eighth overall.
Barton next hosts its Fall Invitational on Monday, October 19, and Tuesday, October 20, at the Wilson Country Club in Wilson, N.C.
Full Results
Currahee Collegiate Invitational
Toccoa, Ga. - Currahee Golf Club
Monday, October 5 - Tuesday, October 6
Anderson University and Erskine College, host institutions
Par: Â 72
Yards: Â 7,382
1. USC Aiken  853 (-11)
2. Erskine  856 (-8)
3. North Grenville  864 (E)
4. Anderson  865 (+1)
5. Barton  870 (+6)
6. Coker  872 (+8)
7. Trevecca Nazarene  878 (+14)
8. Belmont Abbey  880 (+16)
9. Southern Wesleyan  881 (+17)
10. Union (Tenn.) Â 883 (+19)
11. Tusculum  887 (+23)
12. Young Harris  929 (+65)
13. Ferrum  930 (+66)
Barton's Individuals
8t.
Chase Sturgis  215 (-1)
13t.
Giovanni Bruno  216 (E)
20t.
Winston Knobloch  217 (+1)
39t.
Laurits Balmforth  223 (+7)
55t.
Daniel Vasehus  230 (+14)
41t.
Andrew Kettle  224 (+8)
