Jonty Marshall Runner-Up to Lead Spartans at Southeastern Collegiate

Valdosta, Ga. – The University of Tampa men's golf team placed 11th overall at the Southeastern Collegiate, as Jonty Marshall came within one stroke of medalist honors.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
UT Finish: 11th, 880 strokes, +16 (287-297-296)
Team Champion: Lincoln Memorial University, 861 strokes, -3
Host: Valdosta State University
Location: Kinderlou Forest Golf Club / Valdosta, Georgia
Total Rounds: 3
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TAMPA LINEUP:

• Jonty Marshall | 2nd overall, 211 (-5)
• George Eubank Jr. | 34th overall, 220 (+4)
• Aadam Syed | 37th overall, 211 (+5)
• Alex Mercier | 85th overall, 235 (+19)
• Calvin Holmes | 88th overall, 236 (+20)

OTHER NOTABLES:

• Marshall fired a career-best 67 followed by a 70 as he led the field after day one.
• This marks the first tournament of the season where Marshall was the team leader.
• UT head coach Gary Hilton did not register any individuals.
• A total of 18 teams competed.
• Jordan Doull of Columbus State University was the medalist with a 210, edging Marshall by one stroke.
• Joining UT from the Sunshine State Conference were Nova Southeastern (8), Saint Leo (9), Barry (10), Lynn (13), Rollins (17) and Florida Tech (18).
• The event featured 15 nationally-ranked teams. Tampa entered at No. 49. Top-ranked Barry led the field, followed by No. 4 Lincoln Memorial, No. 6 Lee, and No. 9 Nova Southeastern from the top-10.

UP NEXT:
Tampa travels to Miami for the Battle at the Shores on April 4-5.