Tuesday, February 22
Watersound, FL
NC State
at
Watersound Invitational
Pack Finishes in tie for Seventh at Watersound Invitational
2/22/2022 6:08:00 PM | Men's Golf
Easton Paxton recorded his second top-10 of the season
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – The NC State men's golf team finished in a tie for seventh place at Watersound Invitational held at Shark's Tooth Golf Club.
Easton Paxton led the Pack with his second top-10 performance of the season, finishing in ninth place at three-under par. The senior recorded rounds of one-under par 71 in all three rounds.
Maximilian Steinlechener was next for the Pack in a tie for 16th place. Steinlechner had the Pack's low score on Tuesday, posting a two-under par 70 and finished the tournament with a final scorecard of 71-74-70 to finish one-under par.
Spencer Oxendine finished in a tie for 28th place at two-over par for the tournament. Oxendine was even-par through two rounds and shot a two-over par 74 on Tuesday.
Brandon Einstein finished in a tie for 62nd place at 13-over par. Einstein's second round score of two-under par 70 tied with Steinlechner's third round for the lowest round by an NC State golfer.
Ethan Choi rounded out the NC State lineup in 66th palce at 15-over par.
Georgia Tech won the team competition by five shots over Alabama. Notre Dame finished in third place, four shots back of the Crimson Tide.
NC State finished in a tie for seventh with sixth-ranked Arkansas.
Alabama's Canon Claycomb cruised to the individual title, winning by eight shots.
The Pack is back in action Monday, March 7 when it begins play at Pinehurst in the Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst No. 2
NC State Lineup
T9. Easton Paxton 71-71-71—213
T16. Maximilian Steinlechner 71-74-70—215
T28. Spencer Oxendine 71-73-74—218
T62. Brandon Einstein 80-70-79—229
66. Ethan Choi 74-80-77—231
Team Standings
1. #17 Georgia Tech 285-277-287—849
2. #33 Alabama 296-276-282—854
3. #15 Notre Dame 301-273-284—858
4. #62 Virginia Tech 286-282-294—862
5. #26 Clemson 294-280-290—864
6. #4 North Carolina 286-287-292—865
T7. #34 NC State 287-288-292—867
T7. #6 Arkansas 293-285-289—867
9. #32 Louisville 292-291-285—868
10. #35 Florida State 297-284-292—873
11. #53 Duke 298-286-292—876
12. #12 Wake Forest 295-287-300—882
13. #37 Virginia 291-289-303—883
14. Boston College 314-295-305—914
Easton Paxton led the Pack with his second top-10 performance of the season, finishing in ninth place at three-under par. The senior recorded rounds of one-under par 71 in all three rounds.
Maximilian Steinlechener was next for the Pack in a tie for 16th place. Steinlechner had the Pack's low score on Tuesday, posting a two-under par 70 and finished the tournament with a final scorecard of 71-74-70 to finish one-under par.
Spencer Oxendine finished in a tie for 28th place at two-over par for the tournament. Oxendine was even-par through two rounds and shot a two-over par 74 on Tuesday.
Brandon Einstein finished in a tie for 62nd place at 13-over par. Einstein's second round score of two-under par 70 tied with Steinlechner's third round for the lowest round by an NC State golfer.
Ethan Choi rounded out the NC State lineup in 66th palce at 15-over par.
Georgia Tech won the team competition by five shots over Alabama. Notre Dame finished in third place, four shots back of the Crimson Tide.
NC State finished in a tie for seventh with sixth-ranked Arkansas.
Alabama's Canon Claycomb cruised to the individual title, winning by eight shots.
The Pack is back in action Monday, March 7 when it begins play at Pinehurst in the Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst No. 2
NC State Lineup
T9. Easton Paxton 71-71-71—213
T16. Maximilian Steinlechner 71-74-70—215
T28. Spencer Oxendine 71-73-74—218
T62. Brandon Einstein 80-70-79—229
66. Ethan Choi 74-80-77—231
Team Standings
1. #17 Georgia Tech 285-277-287—849
2. #33 Alabama 296-276-282—854
3. #15 Notre Dame 301-273-284—858
4. #62 Virginia Tech 286-282-294—862
5. #26 Clemson 294-280-290—864
6. #4 North Carolina 286-287-292—865
T7. #34 NC State 287-288-292—867
T7. #6 Arkansas 293-285-289—867
9. #32 Louisville 292-291-285—868
10. #35 Florida State 297-284-292—873
11. #53 Duke 298-286-292—876
12. #12 Wake Forest 295-287-300—882
13. #37 Virginia 291-289-303—883
14. Boston College 314-295-305—914
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