Elon Men’s Golf Completes the Clemson Invitational

SUNSET, S.C. – Both Jake Leavitt and Jared Mactas posted team-low rounds of one-over par as the Elon University men’s golf team completed the Clemson Invitational on Sunday, April 9, at Cliffs at Keowee Falls.

FINAL RESULTS

Elon (309-305-295–909) continued to show improvement throughout the tournament bettering its second round total in the final round by ten strokes. The host and No. 18-ranked Clemson claimed the team title at the Clemson Invitational.

The Highlights
William Harwood was Elon’s highest finisher earning a tie for 22nd overall after posting a two-over 74 on Sunday. Harwood has now earned four top-25 finishes this season.

Philip Loeb completed the tournament just outside the top-25 and finished in a tie for 26th individually. Charlie May was the next highest finisher for the Phoenix placing in a tie for 53rd overall.

Mactas and Leavitt both posted the best final rounds individually for the Phoenix as they each carded a one over-par 73 during the final 18 holes. Leavitt drained three birdies, the most by an Elon player in the final round. Mactas tied for 57th and Leavitt placed 61st individually.

Up Next
The Phoenix returns to action, April 21-23, for the CAA Championship at the Salisbury Country Club in Midlothian, Va.

Clemson Invitational
April 7-9 | Sunset, S.C.

Team Standings
1. #18 Clemson (294-280-284–858) -6
2. #21 Georgia Tech (296-283-294–873) +9
3. #38 Alabama (298-284-296–878) +14
4. SMU (306-285-294–885) +21
5. College of Charleston (303-289-294–886) +22
T6. UNCW (309-292-288–889) +25
7. Louisville (307-299-287–893) +29
8. #34 Michigan State (311-290-296–897) +33
9. Elon (309-305-295–909) +45
10. Winthrop (311-312-293–916) +47
T10. Furman (322-300-296–918) +46
T10. Boston College (325-297-309–931) +46
13. Navy (328-318-312–958) +94

Elon Standings
T22. William Harwood (77-72-74–223) +7
T26. Philip Loeb (73-76-75–224) +8
T53. Charlie May (79-78-79–236) +20
T57. Jared Mactas (80-84-73–237) +21
61. Jake Leavitt (86-79-73–238) +22