Four Knights finished the tournament in the top-10 individually, led by sophomore Brad Schneider (Valrico, Fla.), who tied for second at 5-under 211. He carded a 2-under 70 during Tuesday’s final round.<\/p>\n
The field included seven of the top-75 squads in the country, including No. 21 North Florida and No. 51 Charlotte. Charlotte concluded the event at 869 (+15), followed by the Ospreys at 14-over 878.<\/p>\n
UCF posted a 7-under 281 on the final 18 holes.<\/p>\n
The tournament title was the seventh in the last three years for the Knights. The victory was also the first for UCF under first-year head coach Bryce Wallor.<\/p>\n
“I am really happy for them,” Wallor said about the Knights. “Guys have been working really hard. I am excited for our team. You look at that scoreboard and there is red all over it. Everyone put [great] scores in. Our guys really stepped up big this week.”<\/p>\n
Following Schneider in third was junior Nuno Henriques (Funchal, Portugal) at 4-under 212. He also posted a 70 Tuesday. Senior Simon Ward (County Monaghan, Ireland) tied for fifth at 2-under 214. Freshman Reid Martin (Mukilteo, Wash.) carded a 2-under 69 in the final round to tie for sixth (215, -1).<\/p>\n
Sophomore Connor Arendell (Cape Coral, Fla.) tied for 21st at 222 (+6). Playing as an individual, senior Devin Spies (Sarasota, Fla.) tied for 50th.<\/p>\n
Charlotte’s Olafur Loftsson took medalist honors at 7-under 209. He fired a 3-under 68 Tuesday.<\/p>\n
North Texas finished fourth at 15-over 879, followed by Middle Tennessee (883, +19).<\/p>\n
UCF will return to action on March 28 when play begins at the Hootie at Bulls Bay in South Carolina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four Knights finished the tournament in the top-10 individually, led by sophomore Brad Schneider (Valrico, Fla.), who tied for second at 5-under 211. He carded a 2-under 70 during Tuesday’s final round. The field included seven of the top-75 squads in the country, including No. 21 North Florida and No. 51 Charlotte. Charlotte concluded the event at 869 (+15), followed…","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":11198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-twocol.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[564,632,3087],"tu_author":[],"class_list":["post-11197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-brad-schneider","tag-bryce-wallor","tag-mens-golf"],"yoast_head":"\n