Mirabel G.C. – Scottsdale, Ariz. – Sept. 23-25, 2016
TEAM
- New season-low total of 876...bested 880 shot at Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate.
- Opening round 286 tied for the best team score of the year…also shot 286 closing the Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate.
- Shot +13 on the par 4s…was +59 entering the event (4.25).
- 40 birdies is a season high topping 39 at Turning Stone…counters recorded 40 or more five times.
- Averaged 290 over opening 36 holes…entered the event with a 300 average through first two tournaments over the same span.
INDVIDUAL
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Brooks Thomas set a new collegiate best with his 1-under 212…top total by a Mocs this year…also posted his best 36-hole score of his career (-3, 139)…matched his low 18-hole tally with a second round 69 (-2)…shot 69 at the 2015 VCU Shootout and earlier this season at the Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate.
- B. Thomas now has a team-high four par or better cards…17 for his career.
- B. Thomas tied his career best with seven birdies on his second card…new season-high for a UTC golfer…career-high 13 for the tournament.
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Stuart Thomas' first round of 2016-17 was a career-best 3-under 68…lowest card from a Moc so far…1st career round in the 60s and 10th par or better.
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Wes Gosselin turned in a level-par 71 to open the event…matches low 18 of the year…45th par or better card of his career.
SCORING (Counting Cards Round-by-Round)
Eagles: --- 1 (1/0/0) – Leader(s): B. Thomas 1.
Birdies: --- 40 (7/17/14) – Leader(s): B. Thomas 13.
Par 3: --- +16 (+5/+11/E) – Leader(s): Johnson/Porter +1.
Par 4: --- +13 (+1/E/+12) – Leader(s): B. Thomas -4.
Par 5: --- -5 (-4/-1/E) – Leader(s): B. Thomas -4.