Men’s Golf Finishes SBC Championship in Seventh, Ambrose Nabs Top 10

Scott Williams - 201 6SBC Championships - Round 2
Norman Wolf, Beachside Photography

Men's Golf | 4/26/2016 2:55:00 PM

DESTIN, Fla. – The Texas State men's golf team concluded its season Tuesday finishing in seventh place at the SBC Championship played at the Raven Golf Club with a 54-hole total of 21-over par 873 after shooting a 304 in the final round. Freshman Chase Ambrose finished in a four-way tie for eighth place at 1-over par 214.
 
Anthony McGeorge led the Bobcats on the day with a 75 (+4). He recorded four of the team's seven birdies.
 
Both Justin Newby and Scott Williams carded a 76 (+5). Williams had two birdies, occurring on No. 9 and 18, and Newby recorded his lone birdie of the round on the par 5, 546-yard 17th hole.
 
Ambrose finished the day with a 77 and David Faraudo Godinez ended the year with a 79.
 
Taking home the individual title was Georgia State's Maximilian Hermann after winning a three-way playoff over teammate J.J. Grey and Troy's Calum Masters. The trio finished the three rounds at 3-under, 210.
 
Qualifying for match play to decide the team championship were Georgia State (No. 1), Troy (No. 2), Arkansas State (No. 3) and South Alabama (No. 4). The winner will earn the automatic qualifying spot for the NCAA Tournament.
 
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Players Mentioned

David  Faraudo Godinez

David Faraudo Godinez

5' 9"
Junior
Anthony McGeorge

Anthony McGeorge

6' 0"
Junior
Justin Newby

Justin Newby

6' 2"
Senior
Scott Williams

Scott Williams

6' 0"
Sophomore
Chase Ambrose

Chase Ambrose

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

David  Faraudo Godinez

David Faraudo Godinez

5' 9"
Junior
Anthony McGeorge

Anthony McGeorge

6' 0"
Junior
Justin Newby

Justin Newby

6' 2"
Senior
Scott Williams

Scott Williams

6' 0"
Sophomore
Chase Ambrose

Chase Ambrose

6' 0"
Freshman