Tuesday, January 19
Watersound, Fla./Camp Creek Golf Club
All Day
Wake Forest University
vs
Seminole Invitational
Wake Forest Shoots 22-Under in 2021 Debut
1/19/2021 5:19:00 PM | Men's Golf
The Deacs had four players finish inside the top 20 in their first collegiate tournament since March 2020.
Watersound, Fla. - The Wake Forest men's golf team finished regulation stroke play in a tie for first place with host Florida State at the Seminole Invitational at Camp Creek Golf Club. After two playoff holes, the Deacs dropped by one stroke to the Seminoles.
Wake had four players finish inside the top 20 while the team shot 22-under par in their first collegiate tournament since March 2020. Sophomore Mark Power led the Deacs with a seven-under score of 209, finishing in a tie for third. Freshman Michael Brennan and senior Parker Gillam both finished in a tie for fifth.
Gillam recovered from a tough first nine of the day with four birdies over his final nine holes. After an opening round score of 74, Brennan recovered quickly with a second round score of 66 and final round 70. Junior Alex Fitzpatrick had his best round of the event on Monday and ended up finishing in a tie for 20th.
From the Coach
"To start the spring season playing this kind of golf gives us a little glimpse of how good we can be. With that being said, we have a really long way to go. Other teams will improve and we will have to improve as well. We have wonderful team chemistry and it's a great year to be a Demon Deacon golfer." head coach Jerry Haas
What's Next
The Deacs will travel to Tucson, Ariz. for the Arizona Intercollegiate Jan. 25-27 at Sewailo Golf Club.
Team Leaderboard
Wake Forest Leaderboard
Wake had four players finish inside the top 20 while the team shot 22-under par in their first collegiate tournament since March 2020. Sophomore Mark Power led the Deacs with a seven-under score of 209, finishing in a tie for third. Freshman Michael Brennan and senior Parker Gillam both finished in a tie for fifth.
Gillam recovered from a tough first nine of the day with four birdies over his final nine holes. After an opening round score of 74, Brennan recovered quickly with a second round score of 66 and final round 70. Junior Alex Fitzpatrick had his best round of the event on Monday and ended up finishing in a tie for 20th.
From the Coach
"To start the spring season playing this kind of golf gives us a little glimpse of how good we can be. With that being said, we have a really long way to go. Other teams will improve and we will have to improve as well. We have wonderful team chemistry and it's a great year to be a Demon Deacon golfer." head coach Jerry Haas
What's Next
The Deacs will travel to Tucson, Ariz. for the Arizona Intercollegiate Jan. 25-27 at Sewailo Golf Club.
Team Leaderboard
| Team | Round One | Round Two | Round Three | Total |
| 1 Florida State | 285 | 279 | 278 | 842 (-22) |
| 2 Wake Forest | 282 | 280 | 280 | 842 (-22) |
| 3 Clemson | 276 | 288 | 281 | 845 (-19) |
| 4 Duke | 283 | 286 | 285 | 854 (-10) |
| 5 North Carolina | 288 | 288 | 289 | 865 (+1) |
| 6 Notre Dame | 291 | 297 | 279 | 867 (+3) |
| 7 Georgia Tech | 293 | 290 | 288 | 871 (+7) |
| 8 Louisville | 295 | 300 | 277 | 872 (+8) |
| 9 Virginia | 298 | 292 | 295 | 885 (+21) |
| 10 Virginia Tech | 294 | 307 | 308 | 909 (+45) |
Wake Forest Leaderboard
| Player | Round One | Round Two | Round Three | Total |
| T3 Mark Power | 67 | 74 | 68 | 209 (-7) |
| T5 Michael Brennan | 74 | 66 | 70 | 210 (-6) |
| T5 Parker Gillam | 67 | 73 | 70 | 210 (-6) |
| T20 Alex Fitzpatrick | 74 | 69 | 74 | 217 (+1) |
| T30 Eric Bae | 76 | 72 | 72 | 220 (+4) |
| T34 Fulton Smith* | 72 | 75 | 74 | 221 (+5) |
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