ROME, Ga. - The Birmingham-Southern men's golf team jumped two spots on the last day of the Chick-fil-A Collegiate Invite to finish in 11th place in their final event of the fall season.

On day one of the Invite BSC had four of their five golfers shoot 78 (+6) or better. Connor Hawkins led the way with a 76 (+4), followed by Price Bryan who shot a 77 (+5). Sammy Brucker and Jackson Bowman each finished with a 78 (+6) for the Panthers. BSC shot a combined 309 on day one. They would head into the second and final day in 13th place. 

On day two of the Chick-fil-A Collegiate Invite the Panthers shot a 311, two shots worse than the day before but it was good enough to jump two places in the final standings. Jackson Bowman and Sammy Brucker helped the Panthers shooting an even-par, 72 and a three-over, 75 respectively.

Top 5 teams
1. Emory (B), 277-294=571 (-5)
2. #9 Babson College, 285-295=580 (+4)
3. Shorter University, 281-302=583 (+7)
4. #24 Berry College, 287-301=588 (+12)
T5. Oglethorpe (B), 287-303=590 (+14)
T5. Rhodes College, 286-305=590 (+14)

Top 5 for BSC
T27. Jackson Bowman 78-72=150 (+6)
T36. Sammy Brucker, 78-75=153 (+9)
T47. Price Bryan, 77-79=156 (+12)
T67. Connor Hawkins, 76-85=161 (+17)
T84. Elliot Iturbe, 82-86=168 (+24)

News and notes
> This was Jackson Bowman's first collegiate event.
> This is the second time in the 2021-22 season that three Panthers have finished inside the top 50.

Up next
This concludes the Panthers fall season. They will tee it up again in the spring of 2022.