Florida State Golf Team at Watersound Invitational
The Florida State men’s golf team is currently in fourth place at the Watersound Invitational in Panama City Beach, Florida. After a solid second round, the Seminoles finished the day at 3-under par, bringing their total score to 7-under, 553.
Jack Bigham led the way for FSU, shooting a 3-under 67. This performance lifted him to 23rd place overall at 1-under for the tournament. Bigham started strong, with three birdies in his first nine holes, finishing the round with five total.
Tyler Weaver, Carson Brewer, and Jack Whaley each contributed a steady even-par 70. Weaver and Brewer are tied for 14th place, each sitting at 3-under. Whaley holds 31st place, remaining at even par for the tournament.
Weaver had a rocky start but found his rhythm with three birdies. He was among eight players who birdied the challenging 18th hole. Brewer also made a push with back-to-back birdies on holes 15 and 16, while Whaley sunk four birdies in his round.
Wilmer Edero, playing individually, had a solid day with a 1-under 69. He is now tied for 31st place, alongside Whaley. Drew Jones finished with a 1-over 71, bringing his tournament total to 4-over.
The final round kicks off at 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday with a shotgun start. You can follow live scoring through Clippd.
Current Standings Overview
- No. 3 Vanderbilt leads at -20.
- No. 11 Arkansas follows at -14.
- Florida State is tied with Kentucky, both at -7.
The team’s performance serves as a reminder of how teamwork and resilience can help overcome challenges in competitive sports. As they head into the final round, they’re looking to improve their standing and secure a strong finish.
For those interested in golf stats and trends, the National Golf Foundation reported a surge in youth participation in golf, showcasing the sport’s growing popularity. Just recently, a survey found that over 46% of golf course operators noted an increase in younger players.
This shift not only helps fan the flames of competition but also enriches the golf experience for everyone involved.
