AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team competed in five events in the fall of 2016 and the Jaguars finished top 10 in every tournament.
Augusta carded two top-five finishes – highlighted by a second-place showing out of 22 teams in their final fall event Nov. 1 at the East bay Del Classic.
The players combined for 13 rounds in the 60s through five events and are currently ranked No. 57 in the nation according to GolfStat.com.
Senior Jake Marriott won the first tourney of the season in The Invitational At Kiawah. Marriott had four rounds in the 60s and seven rounds par or better this fall with a 72.67 scoring average. He matched junior Broc Everett with a 66 for the low round of the fall. Everett scored five rounds in the 60s and had a 71.87 scoring average for the fall. Everett's best finish was ninth at the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational.
Senior Emmanuel Kountakis played in all five fall events along with Everett and Marriott and cared a 72.40 scoring average. Kountakis placed in the top 25 in four events with his best finish being a tie for 11th at The Invitational at Kiawah and his low round a 67.
Freshman Gustav Anderson started off his collegiate career in four fall tournaments where he posted a 76.67 average score and shot par or better three times. Senior Cooper Brown logged four events total and competed in one as an individual. Brown carded a 73.25 scoring average and shot par or better five times.
Junior transfer Ryan Johnson played three events with a 75.33 scoring average and senior Viktor Edin entered into one event for the fall. See full scores and results below.
Augusta University Men's Golf – Fall 2016 Results
THE INVITATIONAL AT KIAWAH (Sept. 12-13)
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island, S.C. (16 teams)
PLACE | NAME | SCORES |
T5 | Augusta | (284, 277, 302 (863, -1) |
1 | Jake Mariott | (66, 68, 73 (207, -9) |
T11 | Emmanuel Kountakis | (73, 67, 74 (214, -2) |
T33 | Broc Everett | (69, 73, 76 (218, +2) |
T75 | Gustav Andersson | (80, 69, 80 (229, +13) |
78 | Ryan Johnson | (76, 75, 79 (230, +14) |
MAUI JIM INTERCOLLEGIATE (Sept. 23-25)
The Mirabel Golf Club, Scottsdale, Ariz.
PLACE | NAME | SCORES |
9 | Augusta | (289, 282, 288 (859, +7) |
T18 | Emmanuel Kountakis | (73, 68, 70 (211, -2) |
T23 | Broc Everett | (68, 73, 71 (212, -1) |
T61 | Jake Marriott | (77, 69, 76 (222, +9) |
T61 | Ryan Johnson | (71, 77, 74 (222, +9) |
T79 | Cooper Brown | (82, 72, 73 (227, +14) |
NC State Wolfpack Intercollegiate (Oct. 3-4)
Lonnie Poole Golf Course, Raleigh, N.C. (17 teams)
PLACE | NAME | SCORES |
6 | Augusta | (289, 274, 300 (863, +11) |
T18 | Emmanuel Kountakis | (70, 69, 75 (214, +1) |
T31 | Jake Marriott | (73, 68, 76 (217, +4) |
T38 | Broc Everett | (74, 66, 79 (219, +6) |
58 | Gustav Andersson | (81, 71, 71 (223, +10) |
T64 | Ryan Johnson | (72, 76, 78 (226, +13) |
TAVISTOCK COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL (Oct. 16-18)
Isleworth Country Club, Orlando, Fla. (15 teams)
PLACE | NAME | SCORES |
T8 | Augusta | (288, 294, 296 (878, +14) |
9 | Broc Everett | (69, 73, 70 (212, -4) |
T12 | Cooper Brown | (73, 72, 70 (215, -1) |
T44 | Emmanuel Kountakis | (74, 72, 80 (226, +10) |
T52 | Jake Marriott | (72, 77, 79 (228, +12) |
T68 | Gustav Andersson | (79, 78, 77 (234, +18) |
EAST BAY DELI CLASSIC AT KIAWAH (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)
Turtle Point Golf Club, Kiawah Island, S.C. (22 teams)
PLACE | NAME | SCORES |
2 | Augusta | (288, 284, 299 (871, +7) |
T8 | Jake Marriott | (70, 74, 72 (216, E) |
T11 | Broc Everett | (75, 69, 73 (217, +1) |
21 | Cooper Brown | (71, 71, 78 (220, +4) |
T22 | Emmanuel Kountakis | (72, 71, 78 (221, +5) |
T30 | Viktor Edin | (75, 73, 76 (224, +8) |
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