Junior Phillip Hickam.
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Men's Golf Notes - Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate
3/7/2017 5:38:00 PM | Men's Golf
Chattanooga Mocs Men's Golf
Tournament Notes – Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate
Palmetto Golf Course – Aiken, S.C. – March 6-7, 2017
TEAM
- 875 (+35) broke three-tournament streak of par or better totals…4th-best of the season's seven events.
- Second-round 275 (-5) is the low round of the year…best since 273 in second 18 of the 2013 AutoTrader.com Collegiate.
- 275 is the lowest 18-hole team score in the seven Palmetto Intercollegiate entries for the program…won it the first two times in the field in 2008 and 2010.
- 32 birdies is the fewest in a tourney this year as is 124 pars…posted new high for bogeys with 53.
- Five birdies in final round is a season low…24 bogeys is a season high.
- +6 on the par 3s (3.13)…+15 over last three events (3.10)…season average was 3.18 entering the event.
INDVIDUAL
- 3rd time in seven events Wes Gosselin's led the team in scoring…214 is his third lowest total of the season…71.17 average over last four events.
- Gosselin now has 10 par or better rounds with four in the 60s…second to Brooks Thomas (11/6) in both categories…52 career par or better cards ties Steven Fox (2010-13) for fourth-most in school history.
- Stuart Thomas fired a career-best 66 (-4) in round two…ties for low round by a Moc this season (Etienne Brault-AutoTrader.com Collegiate & Gosselin-Mobile Sports Authority Int.)…tied his career high of six birdies shooting his 66.
- Six of S. Thomas' eight par or better 18s have come in the last nine rounds.
- Lake Johnson posted his best card of the season in round two with a 2-under 68…T36 finish is second-best of the year (T30-Turning Stone).
- Phillip Hickam also had a season-best for birdies with six in round two…16 total on the counting cards.
Tournament Notes – Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate
Palmetto Golf Course – Aiken, S.C. – March 6-7, 2017
TEAM
- 875 (+35) broke three-tournament streak of par or better totals…4th-best of the season's seven events.
- Second-round 275 (-5) is the low round of the year…best since 273 in second 18 of the 2013 AutoTrader.com Collegiate.
- 275 is the lowest 18-hole team score in the seven Palmetto Intercollegiate entries for the program…won it the first two times in the field in 2008 and 2010.
- 32 birdies is the fewest in a tourney this year as is 124 pars…posted new high for bogeys with 53.
- Five birdies in final round is a season low…24 bogeys is a season high.
- +6 on the par 3s (3.13)…+15 over last three events (3.10)…season average was 3.18 entering the event.
INDVIDUAL
- 3rd time in seven events Wes Gosselin's led the team in scoring…214 is his third lowest total of the season…71.17 average over last four events.
- Gosselin now has 10 par or better rounds with four in the 60s…second to Brooks Thomas (11/6) in both categories…52 career par or better cards ties Steven Fox (2010-13) for fourth-most in school history.
- Stuart Thomas fired a career-best 66 (-4) in round two…ties for low round by a Moc this season (Etienne Brault-AutoTrader.com Collegiate & Gosselin-Mobile Sports Authority Int.)…tied his career high of six birdies shooting his 66.
- Six of S. Thomas' eight par or better 18s have come in the last nine rounds.
- Lake Johnson posted his best card of the season in round two with a 2-under 68…T36 finish is second-best of the year (T30-Turning Stone).
- Phillip Hickam also had a season-best for birdies with six in round two…16 total on the counting cards.
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