AIKEN, S.C. – The University of South Carolina Aiken golf team is set for the Wexford Plantation Invitational Feb. 25-26 in Hilton Head, S.C.
August Lindvall,
Nicholas Poole,
Björn Rosengren,
Dan Sheehan and
Thomas Trowbridge will compete for head coach
Michael Carlisle's team.
Last year, the squad took 10
th at the event. Sheehan and Lindvall each competed at the tournament last season. Sheehan placed 37
th while Lindvall was 53
rd.
Lindvall leads the team with a 72.9 stroke average. He has a top-five finish on the year. Through 15 rounds of action, Lindvall's low-round is 66. He has four rounds of par or better.
Sheehan is second on the squad with a 73.1 stroke average. He has a pair of top-10 efforts – and is coming off a sixth-place effort at the Newberry Invitational. Sheehan has played in 15 rounds this year and has shot par or better four times.
Rosengren will be taking part of his third tournament on the year. He has a stroke average of 77.3 this year. Rosengren's low-round during his rookie season is 73.
Poole competed in the first tournament of his career last week and posted a stroke average of 77.7. In windy conditions, Poole's best round of competition was when he shot one-over par, 73.
Trowbridge is competing in his first collegiate tournament.