Gamecocks Look to Defend Title at Palmetto Intercollegiate Monday

AIKEN, S.C. – South Carolina is again in motion on the course Monday on the Palmetto Intercollegiate. The Gamecocks are looking for to defend their title from final season after working away with a 10-shot victory over Virginia.

“We all the time take pleasure in enjoying historic Palmetto Golf Membership and we’re wanting ahead to defending the title,” stated head coach Invoice McDonald. “The staff has been working arduous after a strong exhibiting in Puerto Rico, and I believe they’re able to get again into competitors once more this week.”

Carolina has gained the occasion a complete of 5 occasions with 4 trophies coming beneath the path of McDonald (2015, 2016, 2019 and 2022). All-American Ryan Corridor gained the occasion final season by 5 pictures for his fourth profession win (T-2^nd most all-time at South Carolina) with a 54-hole complete of 200 (-10).

Junior Rafe Reynolds will search for one other robust efficiency as he’s recent off a career-best T-2^nd end on the Puerto Basic (Feb. 13-15) that earned him SEC Golfer of the Week honors for the primary time in his profession. Reynolds shot 210 (E) finally yr’s Palmetto Intercollegiate en path to a T-4^th end. Fifth-year senior Evans Lewis, switch Lansdon Robbins, sophomore Nathan Franks and freshman Zach Adams be part of him within the lineup this week. Lewis T-27^th (218, +8) and Franks T-41^st (221, +11) finally yr’s Palmetto Intercollegiate.

Carolina is joined within the subject this week by a pair of Energy 5 faculties in Virginia Tech and Wisconsin. The Gamecocks will likely be paired with the Badgers and Hokies for the primary two rounds Monday. Reside scoring will likely be accessible through Golfstat. It’s a shotgun begin for the sphere at 8 a.m. (ET).

2023 Palmetto Intercollegiate Gamecock Lineup

1. Rafe Reynolds
2. Lansdon Robbins
3. Evans Lewis
4. Nathan Franks
5. Zach Adams

2023 Palmetto Intercollegiate Area

1. Dartmouth
2. Davidson
3. Francis Marion
4. Furman
5. Gardner-Webb
6. Mercer
7. Presbyterian
8. Samford
9. South Carolina
10. Temple
11. USC Aiken
12. VCU
13. Virginia Tech
14. Wisconsin
15. Wofford

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