MG: Eagles Finish Third in Season Opener

Wake Tech men's golf team finished third, while Min Kim and Leo Tsiang finished third and fourth individually, at the season-opening SCC Intercollegiate on Monday and Tuesday at Talamore Golf Resort in Southern Pines.

Spartanburg Methodist (309-309-618) claimed their first team win of the season by five strokes over Sandhills (312-311-623).  The Eagles (312-312-624) finished one shot back of the Flyers and took home third place in the 36-hole event that included six full teams along with golfers from two other schools competing as individuals.  Kim (75-75-150) and Tsiang (77-74-151) finished in the individual player top five.

Team scores: 1. Spartanburg Methodist 309-309-618, 2. Sandhills 312-311-623, 3. Wake Tech 312-312-624, 4. Surry CC 306-320-626, 5.Fayetteville Tech 323-311-634, 6. William Peace 331-311-642. Individuals: Top five – 1. Capps 76-71-147 (WP), 2. Childers 72-75-147 (SCC), 3. Kim (WT) 75-75-150, 4. Tsiang (WT) 77-74-151, 5. Brown (SM) 78-74-152; Other Wake Tech scores: Christian Todd 83-81-164, Elliott Heuts 82-82-164, Grayson Kiefer 78-89-167.