Trojans Move Up in Final Round at SBC Championship

Results

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – Little Rock climbed two spots into sixth place while Noah Tullos led the Trojans by placing 12th in the final round of the Sun Belt Championship at Raven Golf Club.
 
Little Rock recorded a team score of 290 in its final round to finish the tournament at 870, three strokes back of fifth-place UT Arlington (867) and eight strokes behind fourth-place South Alabama (862).
 
With a format new to the tournament in 2016, the top four teams will advance to match play on Wednesday. Georgia State (848) led the field through 54 holes, followed by Troy (854), Arkansas State (855) and South Alabama (862).
 
Wednesday morning's semifinal matchups will be Georgia State vs. South Alabama and Troy vs. Arkansas State. The winners will go head-to-head in the championship round that afternoon.
 
Tullos tied for 12^th place after recording a 5-over 76 in Tuesday's final round. The Paragould, Ark., native ended the tournament at 2 over par for his second-best finish of the season.
 
Georgia State's Maximilian Herrmann fired a 4-under 67 to climb 16 spots and capture individual medalist honors.
 
Little Rock's Tyler Reynolds tied for 20^th place overall, finishing at 4 over par after shooting a 2-over 73 on Tuesday. Reynolds was 3 under par through nine holes before shooting 5 over par on his final nine.
 
Matias Calderon tied for 24^th place at 7 over par. Calderon recorded a 3-over 74 while tallying three birdies on Tuesday.
 
Beau Hanson climbed 20 spots in the final round thanks to a 4-under 67 – matching Herrmann for the low round of the day. Hanson totaled six birdies en route to his low round of the year. He finished the tournament at 8 over par.
 
George Trujillo placed 47^th at 15 over par. Trujillo shot a 6-over 77 in the final round.