FSU sports information:
The No. 12 Florida State men’s golf team finished stroke play at the East Lake Cup at 7-under par on Monday.
The Seminoles finished the first 18 holes tied with No. 2 Auburn and will face the Tigers, starting at 12:20 p.m. at the East Lake Club on Tuesday in match play. It will be a rematch of the 2024 NCAA National Championship, where the Tigers edged FSU 3-2. No. 11 Georgia Tech (-8) will face Ohio State (+2).
“We had great energy today,” FSU coach Trey Jones said. “We came out ready to play. The team I saw today can play with anybody. I am looking forward to a great match tomorrow.”
In his season debut, Patrick McCann was the first Seminole off the tee and shot a hole-in-one on the second hole. McCann hit the ball 207 yards with a five iron on the par three for eagle.
McCann was out in 35 strokes in the front nine and was in at 34, finishing the day 3-under par, 69. Luke Clanton and Tyler Weaver also shot 69 and finished tied for fourth place. Weaver carded eight birdies on the day, including four on the back nine, while Clanton swung four total. Both players went out in 36 and in at 33.
Jack Bigham finished tied for 13th at 2-over, 74. Carson Brewer shot 75, finishing in a tie for 15th at 3-over.
Coverage will air on the Golf Channel at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
East Lake Cup Individual Scores
T4. Luke Clanton – 69
T4. Tyler Weaver – 69
T4. Patrick McCann – 69
T13. Jack Bigham – 74
T15. Carson Brewer – 75
Team Scores
No. 11 Georgia Tech – 8
No. 12 Florida State - 7
No. 2 Auburn - 7
Ohio State +2
The No. 12 Florida State men’s golf team finished stroke play at the East Lake Cup at 7-under par on Monday.
The Seminoles finished the first 18 holes tied with No. 2 Auburn and will face the Tigers, starting at 12:20 p.m. at the East Lake Club on Tuesday in match play. It will be a rematch of the 2024 NCAA National Championship, where the Tigers edged FSU 3-2. No. 11 Georgia Tech (-8) will face Ohio State (+2).
“We had great energy today,” FSU coach Trey Jones said. “We came out ready to play. The team I saw today can play with anybody. I am looking forward to a great match tomorrow.”
In his season debut, Patrick McCann was the first Seminole off the tee and shot a hole-in-one on the second hole. McCann hit the ball 207 yards with a five iron on the par three for eagle.
McCann was out in 35 strokes in the front nine and was in at 34, finishing the day 3-under par, 69. Luke Clanton and Tyler Weaver also shot 69 and finished tied for fourth place. Weaver carded eight birdies on the day, including four on the back nine, while Clanton swung four total. Both players went out in 36 and in at 33.
Jack Bigham finished tied for 13th at 2-over, 74. Carson Brewer shot 75, finishing in a tie for 15th at 3-over.
Coverage will air on the Golf Channel at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
East Lake Cup Individual Scores
T4. Luke Clanton – 69
T4. Tyler Weaver – 69
T4. Patrick McCann – 69
T13. Jack Bigham – 74
T15. Carson Brewer – 75
Team Scores
No. 11 Georgia Tech – 8
No. 12 Florida State - 7
No. 2 Auburn - 7
Ohio State +2
