Pfeiffer Men's Golf Finishes Second at Jack Ingram/Pfeiffer Fall Invitational

Mt. Gilead, N.C. - (Oct. 1, 2024) – The Pfeiffer University men's golf team claimed a second-place finish as host of the Jack Ingram/Pfeiffer Fall Invitational as the tournament wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon at the par 72, 6,757-yard Tillery Tradition Country Club in Mt. Gilead, N.C.

Southern Virginia captured the team title by shooting a two-day total of 587 (+11), six strokes ahead of the Falcons, who finished with a +17 over par 593.

Individually, Pfeiffer had three players place inside the top-1o, with Connor Key shooting an even-par 144 to finish in a tie for third place with four other competitors, including freshman teammate Eddie McDonald, who shot a team-best 68 (-4) on day two of the tournament.

Sophomore Wyatt Reeder claimed a tie for eighth place overall with a 149 (+5) over the two days of competition.

Southern Virginia's Caden Bertnagole won the individual title by firing a 74 (+2) on day one and concluding with a tournament-record 67 (-5) on day two to finish with a 141 (-3).  He narrowly defeated Ian Williams from William Peace, who finished one shot back with a 142 (-2).  Williams shot a 68 (-4) in the final round.

Pfeiffer will return to play on Oct. 7-8 at the West Pines Collegiate, hosted by Oglethorpe University at the West Pines Golf Club in Douglasville, Ga.
 
Jack Ingram/Pfeiffer Fall Invitational – Final Team Standings

Place	Team	Round 1	Round 2	Total	To Par
1	Southern Virginia	292	295	587	+11
2	Pfeiffer	300	293	593	+17
3	Southern Virginia – B	307	293	600	+24
4	N.C. Wesleyan	303	298	601	+25
5	William Peace	314	298	612	+36
6	Maryville	312	306	618	+42
7	Belmont Abbey – D	313	312	625	+49
8	Belmont Abbey – C	315	312	627	+51
9	Ferrum	318	318	636	+60
10	Pfeiffer – B	332	312	644	+68
11	Johnson & Wales	324	323	647	+71

Pfeiffer Individual Results (out of 60 golfers)

Place	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Total	To Par
T3	Connor Key	74	70	144	E
T3	Eddie McDonald	76	68	144	E
T8	Wyatt Reeder	75	74	149	+5
T16	Will Reynolds	80	72	152	+8
T24	Aidan Hollar*	79	76	155	+11
T28	Colin Phelps	75	82	157	+13
T39	Brandon Allen	78	82	160	+16
42nd	Tyler Kepley	80	81	161	+17
44th	Lapo D'Amato	93	80	163	+19
55th	Hunt Jardina	92	78	170	+26
56th	Braden Gladhill*	88	83	171	+27
57th	Jerry Wayne Almond	91	83	174	+30

*- Competed as an individual