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Seniors Lead Men’s Golf on Day One at Golfweek October Classic

Two Titans in top-20

10/13/2024 4:18:00 PM

Day One Results (PDF)

SANDESTIN, Fla. -
Seniors Quinn Clifford (Chicago, Ill.-Brother Rice) and Griffin Pohl (Western Springs, Ill.-Lyons Township) paced the fourth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team as it opened up play at the Golfweek October Classic in Sandestin, Fla. Sunday, Oct. 13. The Titans carded a first round score of 280 on the par-71, 6623-yard Raven Golf Club and sit in fourth-place among the 24-team field.

Clifford fired a four-under 67 to lead the Titans on day one of the highly competitive tournament. He holds a share of third-place and is one stroke off the lead held by Sewanee's Colin Edwards and Methodist's Chase Walts. 

Pohl also sits inside the top-20 after carding a two-under 69. The Western Springs, Ill. native is tied for 17th.

Twenty-first ranked Sewanee leads the 24-team field after posting an opening round score of 272. No. 6 Washington & Lee is second at 274, while fifth-ranked Oglethorpe rounds out the top-three with a score of 277. Illinois Wesleyan is fourth (280) with No. 25 Rochester (281) and seventh-ranked Huntingdon (281) tied for fifth.

Play continues tomorrow, Oct. 14, with the Titans scheduled to tee off beginning at _ a.m. ET. Live scoring will be available via Golfstat, while results will be posted to iwusports.com following the conclusion of the round.

IWU Individual Results
t3. Quinn Clifford 67
t17. Griffin Pohl 69
t42. Aidan Healy 72
t42. Juney Bai 72
t68. Michael Spitzer 74

Team Standings
1. Sewanee 272
2. Washington & Lee 274
3. Oglethorpe 277
4. Illinois Wesleyan 280
t5. Rochester 281
t5. Huntingdon 281
7. Lynchburg 282
t8. LeTourneau 283
t8. Southwestern 283
t8. Methodist 283
11. Carnegie Mellon 286
12. Bethel 288
t13. Guilford 290
t13. St. John's 290
t15. Babson 291
t15. Rhodes 291
t17. Hampden-Sydney 295
t17. Averett 295
19. Emory 296
20. Kenyon 297
21. UW-Eau Claire 298
t22. Pomona-Pitzer 301
t22. Greensboro 301
24. Rose-Hulman 310


 
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