ROCKY FACE, Ga. – Junior Trace Crowe finished tied for third at 7-under to lead No. 13 Auburn men’s golf to finishing third in the season-opening Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farm Golf Club on Sunday as the Tigers fired a 9-under final round.
No. 18 Georgia Tech beat No. 19 Alabama in a playoff to win at 14-under, four shots ahead of Auburn as all three teams were 9-under on the day. The Tigers made three eagles on the par 5 12th by Jovan Rebula, Brandon Mancheno and Crowe.
“I’m extremely proud of our guys,” said Auburn head coach Nick Clinard.