DULUTH, GA—Winthrop's Eric Gilpin had a career-best finish at the Autotrader Collegiate Classic as he finished tied for 16^th after a final round 75.
 
EVENT: Autotrader Collegiate Classic
DATE: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017
LOCATION: Berkeley Hills Country Club (Duluth, GA)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,694 yards
PLACE (WINTHROP): 16^th of 16 teams (906/+42) 
TOP FIVE TEAMS: Georgia Southern (-17), Georgia State (+7), Notre Dame (+9), Mississippi State (+13), Lipscomb (+14)
FINAL RESULTS (54 HOLES)
TAP-INS

• Eric Gilpin shot a final round 75 to finish tied for 16^th, his best collegiate finish
• His T16th equals the best finish of the fall season for the Eagles as Noah Peterson finished T16th at the Louisville Cardinal Challenge
• Michael McKee and Noah Peterson fired the team's lowest rounds of the day with 73s
• The each moved up 10 spots from where they started the final round
• Gilpin finished the event -3 in Par 5 scoring and also ranked among the best in Par 3 scoring at +1
• Peterson finished the tournament with the second lowest scoring on Par 3s at -1

 
WINTHROP RESULTS

16th	Winthrop	303	299	304	906 (+42)
T16	Eric Gilpin	73	71	75	219 (+3)
T53	Michael McKee	77	76	73	232 (+16)
T75	Noah Peterson	84	75	73	233 (+17)
T80	Sawyer Mills	73	77	83	226 (+10)
91	Zak Butt	80	84	85	249 (+33)

WHAT'S NEXT
The Eagles will wrap-up fall action Oct. 29-31 in Kiawah Island, SC at the Kiawah Classic.