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Charlie Gillespie

Men's Golf Parker Haynie- Assistant Director of Communications

Thunderbirds Prepared For WAC Championship Tournament In Payson

CEDAR CITY, UTAH -- The SUU Men's Golf team is prepared to take on the WAC Championship tournament in Payson, Arizona at the Golf Club at Chaparral Pines.

Head Coach Richard Church said

"This is where we get to showcase what we have been working on all year long. It is a challenging course but there are opportunites to score. The team is prepared and excited."


Tournament Details

What: Western Athletic Conference Championship Tournament

When: April 25-27

Where: Payson, Arizona

Course: The Golf Club at Chaparral Pines. Par-72, 7,019 yards

Field: Abilene Christian, California Baptist, Grand Canyon, Seattle U, Southern Utah, Tarleton State, UT Arlington, Utah Tech, Utah Valley

Live Scoring: Golf Stat


The Thunderbirds

The Lineup

1. Rashon Williams
2. Charlie Gillespie
3. Leo Torres
4. Donovan Barnes
5. Boston Dixon
IND. Luke Barnes

SUU finished at +47 as a team last time out, shooting rounds of 304, 303, and 304.

Rashon Williams led the Thunderbirds, firing an opening round of two under par 70 that led him to a T48 finish. Leo Torres had the next-best finish for SUU, coming in at T109, shooting rounds of 77, 75, and 79. 

Charlie Gillespie had a quality final round of 75 to finish at T111, Barnes wasn't far behind at T114, and Jing-Cheng (Jarell) Wang finished 118.

The Thunderbirds are averaging just under 300 strokes as a team per round this season, with Gillespie leading the team individually at a 74.6 stroke average.


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Players Mentioned

Donovan Barnes

Donovan Barnes

6' 0"
Senior
Luke  Barnes

Luke Barnes

6' 2"
Sophomore
Boston Dixon

Boston Dixon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Charlie Gillespie

Charlie Gillespie

6' 3"
Sophomore
Leo  Torres

Leo Torres

5' 7"
Senior
Rashon Williams

Rashon Williams

6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Donovan Barnes

Donovan Barnes

6' 0"
Senior
Luke  Barnes

Luke Barnes

6' 2"
Sophomore
Boston Dixon

Boston Dixon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Charlie Gillespie

Charlie Gillespie

6' 3"
Sophomore
Leo  Torres

Leo Torres

5' 7"
Senior
Rashon Williams

Rashon Williams

6' 0"
Senior