2015 Tiger Invitational
Post-Tourney Notes | March 8-10 | Grand National Lake Course | Opelika, Ala.
Team Notes
- Final round 296 is the Mocs' best score (6 rounds) in the event on the difficult Grand National Lake Course tract.
- Second-highest team score (899) of the year…shot 905 at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate in September.
- 304 in the opening 18 is just the third card of 300 or higher in 2014-15…shot 304 and 306 in treacherous conditions at Wolf Run.
- Even-par performance on the par 5's in the first round is just the fourth time (19 rounds) this season the team has not played such holes under par.
- High counting score for the tourney was 78.33…season average entering: 75.38…counted a 78 or higher just four times before counting two 78's and a 79 this week.
- Average drop score of 80.00…season average entering: 77.69.
Player Notes
- Wes Gosselin's 3-under 69 is the best score by a Moc in two entries in the Tiger Invite…team-best third round in the 60's this year, fifth career.
- Gosselin's seven birdies ties his season high (Bridgestone 3rd round)…3rd card with six or more in 2014-15…had just two over the first 36 holes.
- Ewan Scott's second round 72 (E) was his fifth par or better round of the season, 15th career.
- Scott matched Weilguni's 36-hole record for a Moc in the event at 145 (+1).
- Scott's five birdies over his first 18 holes ties his season high done twice before (Tar Heel/AutoTrader).
- Liam Johnston's final round 71 is his ninth par or better round, third of the spring.
- Kory Webb matched his best 36-hole score (150) this year.
Scoring by Hole Type
- Par 3: +10. Leader: Johnston +1…team tied season-high score on par 3's (Wolf Run).
- Par 4: +32. Scott +3.
- Par 5: -7. Gosselin -3.
Scoring Breakdown
- Eagles: Team (counting cards): 0/Individual: N/A.
- Birdies: Team (counting cards): 32/Individual: Gosselin 9.
- Pars: Team (counting cards): 124/Individual: Scott 35…season-low team total over 54 holes.
- Bogeys: Team (counting cards): 53/Individual (fewest): Johnston/Scott 11…season-high team total over 54 holes.
- Others: Team (counting cards): 7/Individual (fewest): Scott 1.