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GREENVILLE, S.C.---Junior
Wes Gosselin matched his career-best total of 209 leading the Chattanooga Mocs at the Furman Intercollegiate. Gosselin's -7 tied for fourth, while the team finished 10th in the 19-team field.
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Gosselin finished with a 4-under 68 recording a career-high-tying seven birdies. The seven birds ties the season best by a Moc with himself and
Lake Johnson. Johnson marked his in Friday's opening round. Gosselin was six off the -13 pace set by medalist Ryan Cornfield (USC Upstate).
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Andrew Weathers tied for 21st at E. He bounced back from an opening 74 with back-to-back 71s. Johnson ended two behind Weathers with a 218 (+2).
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Brooks Thomas (228) and
Kory Webb (230) rounded out the team scoring.
Stuart Thomas shot 246 as an individual.
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The Mocs turned in a season-high 47 birdies and three eagles for the weekend. It's the fourth consecutive even with more than 40 birdies. The squad's -18 performance on the par 5s is another season best. Their 112 pars, however, were a season low.
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Georgia State ran away with the team title with a 23-under total of 841. Harvard was second at -8, while USC Upstate rode Cornfield to a third-place finish at -7.
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GoMocs.com is the official website of the Chattanooga Mocs. The Mocs can also be followed on their official Facebook page or on Twitter. Find out how to join the UTC Mocs Club and support more than 300 student-athletes by clicking here.ABOUT CHATTANOOGA GOLFThe Chattanooga Mocs golf program has won six Southern Conference Championships (1987, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013) since joining the league in 1977-78. The Mocs have twice been ranked No. 1 in the nation during the falls of 2008 and 2009. It boasts:
- 4 NCAA Championships Appearances: 1993 (Individual-Neil Connolly), 2009, 2012, 2014 (Individual-Chris Robb).
- 3 All-Americans: Jonathan Hodge (2008), Stephan Jaeger (2012) and Chris Robb (2014).
- 1 NCAA Regional Team Tile: 2012 Bowling Green.
- 1 NCAA Regional Medalist: Stephan Jaeger (2012 Bowling Green).
- 2 Top 25 season-ending rankings: 2008 (12) and 2009 (25).
- 1 United States Amateur Champion: Steven Fox (2012).
- 1 Scottish Amateur Champion: Chris Robb (2014).
- 4 Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars: Derek Rende (2009, 2010) and Jaeger (2011, 2012).
- 2 SoCon Champions: Donnie Green (1978) and Jaeger (2012).
- 5 SoCon Golfers of the Year: Hodge (2007, 2008) and Jaeger (2010, 2011, 2012).
- 3 SoCon Freshman of the Years – Rende (2007), Jaeger (2009) and
Andrew Weathers (2015).