Golf | March 14, 2024

AIKEN, S.C. – The No. 3 University of South Carolina Aiken golf team is set for the upcoming Bobcat Invitational, which will take place March 18-19 in Eatonton, Ga.

Hosted by Georgia College & State, the Bobcat Invitational marks the first of back-to-back Division II tournaments the Pacers will take part in.

Head coach Michael Carlisle's team, which remained at No. 3 in the latest National Collegiate Golf Rankings, powered by clippd, is coming off a second-place finish at the 27^th Annual Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate.

USC Aiken's team will consist of Rory McDonald O'Brien, Erik Olin, Oscar Abrahamsson, Jonah Winter and Nick Goellner.

Abrahamsson leads the team with a 71.28 stroke average. He has an individual title to his credit this season. Abrahamsson has shot par or better 13 times in 21 rounds of action. He has a pair of top-five finishes during the 2023-24 year. Abrahamsson's low round of 67 is tied for best on the team.

McDonald O'Brien claimed the individual championship at the 27^th Annual Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate. He sports a 71.57 stroke average on the year. McDonald O'Brien has two top-five finishes on the year and has shot par or better 12 times. His best round is a 67.

Olin has two top-10 finishes to his credit this season. Carrying a 71.85 stroke average, Olin has shot par or better 10 times this season. His best round on the season is a 68.

Winter has competed in three events this year. He has a 72.0 stroke average and has shot par or better four times. His 67 is tied for best on the team.

Goellner has seen time in three tournaments this year. He has a 73.22 stroke average and has shot par or better three times. Goellner's best round of the season is a 68. 

Live stats will be available at PacerSports.com.