McPhail '24 - 2023 Fall Gate City

Men's Golf Wraps Up at Gate City Invite

9/19/2023 6:00:00 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C. - The No. 11 Washington and Lee University men's golf team wrapped up the second day of competition at the Gate City Invitational on Tuesday and submitted a final score card of 298-288-291--877 (+25).

The Generals placed 7th out of the 18 teams. Emory won the event 21 strokes under par at the Starmount Country Club with a stroke total of 831. Emory's Jackson Klutznick won the individual scoring at 16-under-par.    `
 
Full results from the tournament can be found here: GolfStat Scoring
 

Walker McPhail (75-70-72--217)

  • Place: T19 (+4)
  • McPhail scored eight holes under par including one eagle on hole 18 in the first round of competition. 

Elias Malakoff (68-75-74--217)

  • Place: T19 (+4)
  • After the first round, Malakoff was tied for second-place on the individual leaderboard with a score of 68, three under par.

Cannon Crane (76-71-74--221)

  • Place: T37 (+8)
  • Crane's best round was yesterday afternoon in round two; Crane hit for par and recorded six birdies.

Jonathan McEwen (79-76-71--226)

  • Place: 54 (+13)
  • In his first collegiate tournament, Jonathan McEwen jumped up 14 position after he shook the first-year jitters off from day one.
  • McEwen hit for par on the third round of play improving by nine strokes from his first 18 holes. 

Turner Edwards (83-72-78--233)

  • Place T76 (+20)
  • Turner Edwards scored an ace on the tenth hold of the day to highlight his scorecard. 
  • Edwards finished T76. 

UP NEXT

The Generals will compete next at the Tartan Invite hosted by Carnegie Mellon on October 9-10. 
 
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.

 
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