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Ospreys Overcome Challenging Weather for Fourth-Place Tie at The Hayt
4/1/2019 4:25:00 PM | Men's Golf
EVENT: The Hayt
DATE: Monday, Mar. 31
LOCATION: Sawgrass Country Club (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,966 yards
UNF RESULT: T4th of 15 teams
TOP OSPREY: Travis Trace (T8th | 70-71-78=220)
Final Results
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
LEADERBOARD: Battling rainy and blustery conditions during Monday's final round of The Hayt, No. 17 North Florida men's golf battled over the last 18 holes of their home event to secure a fourth-place tie with NC State. Senior Travis Trace led the way for UNF earning a Top 10 showing.Â
FIRST TEE
- Travis Trace led the Ospreys with a T8 finish, shooting a tournament total of 3-over 219 including a final round 78 in challenging conditions
- Senior Jordan Batchelor claimed a Top 20 showing, posting a final round 81 to finish T16 at 222
- Senior Andrew Alligood owned the team's low round of the day, carding a 76 for a T29 finish of 226
- Senior Philip Knowles and freshman Cody Carroll rounded out the UNF lineups with scores of 78, collecting finishes of T34 (228) and T40 (229), respectively
- Playing as one of three Osprey individuals, junior Michael Mattiace garnered a T11 showing at 220, following a final round 77
- Senior Jack Comstock finished with an 81 for a T62 (233) and redshirt sophomore Michael Saccente shot a final round 85 for an 86th-place finish (246)
- North Florida overcame the rain and wind gusts for a final round 310, finishing with a 54-hole total of 889
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# = Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#43 Tennessee (875), #22 Louisville (888), #29 North Carolina (888), #17 North Florida (889), #30 NC State (889), #19 Clemson (892), #37 TCU (898), Coastal Carolina (899), #21 Alabama (902), #9 Auburn (904), Jacksonville (907), North Texas (907), UAB (915), Purdue (922), Charlotte (927)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Trace earned his third consecutive Top 10 finish and fifth of the season
- Mattiace's finish was his second best of the season and fourth Top 25 showing of the year
- Knowles saw his streak of consecutive Top 15 finishes end at 10, first time this season
- Ospreys finish Top 5 at The Hayt for the 7th time in last 10 years
- UNF led the field for Par 3 scoring, playing them in +14 (3.23 avg) | Mattiace ranked tied for first on the Par 3s playing them in 2-under (2.83 avg)Â
- North Florida amassed 155 pars over the 54 holes paced by 36 from Knowles
- Trace accounted for 15 of the Ospreys 39 birdies in the tournament
- Tennessee's Hunter Wolcott captured the medalist honor with a 5-under total of 211 highlighted by the lone under-par round on the final day (1-under 71)
- Auburn's Wells Padgett holed an ace on the Par 3, 12th Hole on Monday
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QUOTABLE:
"The guys competed hard today but we could have played a little better. It may have been the hardest conditions I have ever seen at this event. As we move to the end of the year, this will be an experience we can learn from." -- Head coach Scott Schroeder
UP NEXT
North Florida wraps up the regular season portion of their schedule at the Shoal Creek Invitational on Apr. 15-16 in Birmingham, Ala.
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DATE: Monday, Mar. 31
LOCATION: Sawgrass Country Club (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,966 yards
UNF RESULT: T4th of 15 teams
TOP OSPREY: Travis Trace (T8th | 70-71-78=220)
Final Results
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
LEADERBOARD: Battling rainy and blustery conditions during Monday's final round of The Hayt, No. 17 North Florida men's golf battled over the last 18 holes of their home event to secure a fourth-place tie with NC State. Senior Travis Trace led the way for UNF earning a Top 10 showing.Â
FIRST TEE
- Travis Trace led the Ospreys with a T8 finish, shooting a tournament total of 3-over 219 including a final round 78 in challenging conditions
- Senior Jordan Batchelor claimed a Top 20 showing, posting a final round 81 to finish T16 at 222
- Senior Andrew Alligood owned the team's low round of the day, carding a 76 for a T29 finish of 226
- Senior Philip Knowles and freshman Cody Carroll rounded out the UNF lineups with scores of 78, collecting finishes of T34 (228) and T40 (229), respectively
- Playing as one of three Osprey individuals, junior Michael Mattiace garnered a T11 showing at 220, following a final round 77
- Senior Jack Comstock finished with an 81 for a T62 (233) and redshirt sophomore Michael Saccente shot a final round 85 for an 86th-place finish (246)
- North Florida overcame the rain and wind gusts for a final round 310, finishing with a 54-hole total of 889
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# = Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#43 Tennessee (875), #22 Louisville (888), #29 North Carolina (888), #17 North Florida (889), #30 NC State (889), #19 Clemson (892), #37 TCU (898), Coastal Carolina (899), #21 Alabama (902), #9 Auburn (904), Jacksonville (907), North Texas (907), UAB (915), Purdue (922), Charlotte (927)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Trace earned his third consecutive Top 10 finish and fifth of the season
- Mattiace's finish was his second best of the season and fourth Top 25 showing of the year
- Knowles saw his streak of consecutive Top 15 finishes end at 10, first time this season
- Ospreys finish Top 5 at The Hayt for the 7th time in last 10 years
- UNF led the field for Par 3 scoring, playing them in +14 (3.23 avg) | Mattiace ranked tied for first on the Par 3s playing them in 2-under (2.83 avg)Â
- North Florida amassed 155 pars over the 54 holes paced by 36 from Knowles
- Trace accounted for 15 of the Ospreys 39 birdies in the tournament
- Tennessee's Hunter Wolcott captured the medalist honor with a 5-under total of 211 highlighted by the lone under-par round on the final day (1-under 71)
- Auburn's Wells Padgett holed an ace on the Par 3, 12th Hole on Monday
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UNF RESULTS
| Â T4 | Â North Florida | Â 293 | Â 286 | Â 310 | Â 889 (+25) |
| Â T8 | Â Travis Trace | Â 70 | Â 71 | Â 78 | Â 219 (+3) |
| Â T11 | Â Michael Mattiace (IND) | Â 71 | Â 72 | Â 77 | Â 220 (+4) |
| Â T16 | Â Jordan Batchelor | Â 72 | Â 69 | Â 81 | Â 222 (+6) |
| Â T29 | Â Andrew Alligood | Â 75 | Â 75 | Â 76 | Â 226 (+10) |
| Â T34 | Â Philip Knowles | Â 76 | Â 74 | Â 78 | Â 228 (+12) |
| Â T40 | Â Cody Carroll | Â 79 | Â 72 | Â 78 | Â 229 (+13) |
| Â T62 | Â Jack Comstock (IND) | Â 75 | Â 77 | Â 81 | Â 233 (+17) |
|  86 |  Michael Saccente (IND) |  86 |  75 |  85 |  246 (+30) |
QUOTABLE:
"The guys competed hard today but we could have played a little better. It may have been the hardest conditions I have ever seen at this event. As we move to the end of the year, this will be an experience we can learn from." -- Head coach Scott Schroeder
UP NEXT
North Florida wraps up the regular season portion of their schedule at the Shoal Creek Invitational on Apr. 15-16 in Birmingham, Ala.
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