Results

INNISBROOK, Fla. – The Flagler College men's golf team finished in 11^th place with a 39-over par 891 (301-289-301) at the Copperhead Championship, which concluded this afternoon (Oct. 18) at the Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course (par 71; 7,209 yards).

Lee University shot a final round 1-under 283 to win the team title with a 1-over par 853 (283-287-283). The host school, No. 3 (Golfstat Division II Relative Ranking) University of West Florida finished two shots back after leading through 36 holes. The University of Tampa finished in third place with a 10-over 862 (289-283-290). The 13-team field featured 10 teams ranked in the Golfstat Division II Relative Ranking's Top 45.

Felipe Garces Garzon of West Florida and Matt Millar of Colorado State University-Pueblo were tied after 36 holes and remained that way after 54. Millar won the playoff on the first hole to earn medalist honors. Both golfers shot a 6-under 207. A pair of golfers from Lee, Beck Burnette and Oliver Lewis-Perkins, finished in a tie for third place at 4-under 209.

Joel Petersson led Flagler with an 8-over 221 (77-71-73) and finished in a tie for 30^th place. He had nine birdies in the tournament and two of those came in the final round. Nic Eberhard and Trey Wilson both finished in a tie for 37^th place with a 9-over 222. Franco Piovano shot a 13-over 226 while Gabriele Romani finished with a 27-over 240.

Flagler wraps up its fall schedule with the McDonough Cup at the Rio Pinar Country Club in Orlando, Florida, Oct. 31-Nov. 1.
 
Copperhead Championship (Final Round)
Oct. 17-18, 2022
Innisbrook Resort – Copperhead Course – Innisbrook, Fla.

Teams
1) Lee 283-287-283=853 (+1)
2) West Florida 283-284-288=855 (+3)
3) Tampa 289-283-290=862 (+10)
t4) North Georgia 289-290-292=871 (+19)
t4) Saint Leo 293-287-291=871 (+19)
t6) Limestone 292-284-298=874 (+22)
t6) Nova Southeastern 296-290-288=874 (+22)
t6) Colorado State-Pueblo 301-287-286=874 (+22)
9) Lincoln Memorial 295-290-291=876 (+24)
10) Lander 300-299-289=888 (+36)
11) Flagler 301-289-301=891 (+39)
12) Lynn 306-299-293=898 (+46)
13) Tusculum 315-303-298=916 (+64)

Top 10 individuals
t1) **Matt Millar (CSUP) 67-69-71=207 (-6)
t1) Felipe Garces Garzon (UWF) 69-67-71=207 (-6)
t3) Beck Burnette (LEE) 71-69-69=209 (-4)
t3) Oliver Lewis-Perkins (LEE) 69-70-70=209 (-4)
t5) Elias Haavisto (UWF) 72-71-68=211 (-2)
t5) *Maxwell Page (UWF) 70-69-72=211 (-2)
7) Luca Cena (TAM) 71-69-72=212 (-1)
t8) Patrick Poate (UWF) 69-72-73=214 (+1)
t8) Carl Hellat (SLU) 71-69-74=214 (+1)
t10) Harry Lord (LMU) 72-69-68=215 (+1)
t10) Emanuel Olofsson (NSU) 73-72-70=215 (+1)
t10) Aadam Syed (TAM) 71-70-74=215 (+1)

Flagler scorers:
t30) Joel Petersson 77-71-73=221 (+8)
t37) Nic Eberhard 73-73-76=222 (+9)
t37) Trey Wilson 74-73-75=222 (+9)
t54) Franco Piovano 77-72-77=226 (+13)
t69) Gabriele Romani 82-78-80=240 (+27)

*-playing as an individual
**-won in a playoff

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