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Pioneers finish seventh at Spring Bulldog Clash

Pioneers finish seventh at Spring Bulldog Clash

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. --- The Tusculum University men's golf team finished tied for seventh place at the 2026 Spring Bulldog Clash which was held at the par-70, 6,317-yard Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. The event was hosted by Barton College.

The Pioneers carded a 54-hole total 883 including Tuesday's final round 298.

USC Aiken won the team title with 857, 10 shots better than runner-up Lenoir-Rhyne (867). Coker was third with 873, Newberry (874) was fourth and the duo of King and Erskine tied for fifth at 876. Tusculum and Southern Wesleyan tied for seventh at 883, followed by Union, Tenn. (884), Rogers State (886), Barton (887), Cedarville (888), Chowan (889), Arkansas-Fort Smith (892), East Central (900), Belmont Abbey (900), North Greenville (904), Fayetteville State (911), Ferrum (924) and Montana State-Billings (929).

Tusculum's Gavin Sells posted a 54-hole total 73-73-72=218 to tie for 15th place. Buster O'Callaghan placed 28th with 70-76-75=221, George Evans finished 34th with 77-72-73=222, Joe Stevenson was 63rd with 75-71-82=228 and Marinus Jeebe tied for 74th with 75-77-78=230.

Lenoir-Rhyne's Sean Finan claimed individual medalist honors as he finished in red numbers with 70-70-69=209 (-1), two shots ahead of tournament runner-up Aiden Hibbard of Cedarville (74-68-69=211).

Tusculum returns to action Mar. 9-10 as they travel to South Carolina for the Greenwood Men's Invitational.

 

Team Results (Final)

Pl

Team

1st

2nd

3rd

Total

1

USC Aiken

293

287

277

857

2

Lenoir-Rhyne

288

290

289

867

3

Coker

295

288

290

873

4

Newberry

301

286

287

874

T5

King

295

284

297

876

T5

Erskine

294

288

294

876

T7

TUSCULUM

293

292

298

883

T7

Southern Wesleyan

302

289

292

883

9

Union (Tenn.)

302

291

291

884

10

Rogers State

303

295

288

886

11

Barton

301

285

301

887

12

Cedarville

312

286

290

888

13

Chowan

301

290

298

889

14

Arkansas-Fort Smith

299

290

303

892

T15

East Central

307

292

301

900

T15

Belmont Abbey

304

297

299

900

17

North Greenville

305

299

300

904

18

Fayetteville State

304

308

299

911

19

Ferrum

313

301

310

924

20

Montana State-Billings

313

304

312

929

 

 

Tusculum Individual Scores

Pl

Player

1st

2nd

3rd

Total

T15

Gavin Sells

73

73

72

218

T28

Buster O'Callaghan

70

76

75

221

T34

George Evans

77

72

73

222

T63

Joe Stevenson

75

71

82

228

T74

Marinus Jeebe

75

77

78

230

 

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