The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Men’s Golf Places 10th at Battle at Briar’s Creek
2/4/2025 8:28:00 PM | Men's Golf
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB men's golf team placed 10th in its first tournament of spring competition at the Battle at Briar's Creek in Charleston, S.C.
The Blazers (+8) were led by senior Paul Bruce and freshman Bernhard Koster who each finished the tournament at even par and placed in a tie for 24th.
Bruce opened the tournament with a 72 in the opening round and followed that up with a three-over 75 in round two and a three under 69 in the final round.
Koster also shot even par in the opening round, followed by a two-over 74 and a two-under 70 in his final two rounds.
Sophomore Morgan Slaton (71-76-71 = 218, +2) placed in a tie for 34th overall, while fellow sophomore Trace Bracknell (74-73-77 = 224) was UAB's fourth finisher at +8 which tied for 53rd.
Freshman Jonathan Ericsson rounded out UAB's team efforts in 65th place (+16).
NC State won the team title at -19, while Elon's Garrett Risner and Clemson's Kian Rose shared individual honors at -7.
The Blazers return to action next Monday and Tuesday at the Hal Williams Collegiate hosted by South Alabama in Semmes, Ala.
The Blazers (+8) were led by senior Paul Bruce and freshman Bernhard Koster who each finished the tournament at even par and placed in a tie for 24th.
Bruce opened the tournament with a 72 in the opening round and followed that up with a three-over 75 in round two and a three under 69 in the final round.
Koster also shot even par in the opening round, followed by a two-over 74 and a two-under 70 in his final two rounds.
Sophomore Morgan Slaton (71-76-71 = 218, +2) placed in a tie for 34th overall, while fellow sophomore Trace Bracknell (74-73-77 = 224) was UAB's fourth finisher at +8 which tied for 53rd.
Freshman Jonathan Ericsson rounded out UAB's team efforts in 65th place (+16).
NC State won the team title at -19, while Elon's Garrett Risner and Clemson's Kian Rose shared individual honors at -7.
The Blazers return to action next Monday and Tuesday at the Hal Williams Collegiate hosted by South Alabama in Semmes, Ala.
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