<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=12OtpG_0wFBlHsp00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=12OtpG_0wFBlHsp00" width="1534" height="880" ></figure>GREENVILLE, S.C. -- The Furman (-21) men's golf team finished as runner-up Sunday at the 54th Annual Furman Intercollegiate at the par 71, 7,131-yard Furman University Golf Course in Greenville, S.C. No. 27 Texas A&amp;M (-23) set a new tournament record with a three-round total of 832, breaking the former standard of 832, which was set by Furman at last year's tournament, and claiming a two-stroke victory over the Paladins. No. 34 Wake Forest (-19) finished third in the 15-team field. Scotty Kennon (-11) of Wake Forest won the individual championship with a 54-hole score of 68-68-66=202, taking the win by three strokes and also establishing a new tournament record. He broke the former record of 203, which was set by Jack Kay in 1986.The Paladins placed three players among the top eight, including juniors Harris Barth (-6) and Clark Akers (-6), who tied for fifth, and senior Trey Diehl (-5), who placed eighth. Barth birdied No. 8 and No. 9 to turn at 4-under after posting four birdies on the front. He added three additional birdies on the back for a team-high seven birdies to lead the field with a final-round 65. Akers was one of three Paladins to card a 1-under 70 in the final round. He recorded two birdies on the front and two on the back, while Diehl scored a 70 with a birdie on No. 2 and three birdies on the back. Senior Will Morlan (+4) scored three-straight birdies from No. 10 through No. 12 and added a final birdie on No. 18 to finish with a 70 and tie for 37th. Freshman Ludvig Josefsson (+4) shot a 72 with birdies on No. 11 and No. 15 to also tie for 37th. Other Paladins competing as individuals included senior Zach Frazer (E), who tied for 19th after scoring a 70 with four birdies, including consecutive birdies on No. 8 and No. 9 on Sunday. Fifth-year student Josh Hebrink (+8) scored a 77 with four birdies in round three to tie for 52nd, and redshirt freshman Walter Anderson (+11) carded a 76 to tie for 67th. Freshman Max Halflants (+14) posted a 73 with three birdies, tying for 74th, while sophomore Fisher Kennedy (+20) tied for 85th after recording a 76 with birdies on No. 11 and No. 15.The Furman Intercollegiate concludes the fall season for the Paladins. Furman will open the 2025 spring season Feb. 15-16 at the Gator Invitational in Gainesville, Fla.2 Furman 277 279 275 831 -21T5 Harris Barth 75 68 66 207 -6T5 Clark Akers 66 71 70 207 --6T8 Trey Diehl 68 70 70 208 -5T19 Zach Frazer* 71 72 70 213 ET37 Will Morlan 69 78 70 217 +4T37 Ludvig Josefsson 75 70 72 217 +4T52 Josh Hebrink* 68 76 77 221 +8T67 Walter Anderson* 72 76 76 224 +11T74 Max Halflants* 77 77 73 227 +14T85 Fisher Kennedy* 83 74 76 233 +20* - playing as an individual</div></body>

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GREENVILLE, S.C. -- The Furman (-21) men's golf team finished as runner-up Sunday at the 54th Annual Furman Intercollegiate at the par 71, 7,131-yard Furman University Golf Course in Greenville, S.C. No. 27 Texas A&M (-23) set a new tournament record with a three-round total of 832, breaking the former...