Clemson S.C.-Bryson Nimmer, Doc Redman and Carson Young all had final round scores of one-under-par 71 to finish in the top 10 individually and lead Clemson to the championship of the Puerto Rico Classic on Tuesday. The Tigers won the 15-team event at Rio Mar Country Club by 11 shots over Georgia.
It was Clemson’s second consecutive tournament championship, third this academic year and sixth in the last two years. The victory was the 71st for Head Coach Larry Penley in his 34 years as Clemson Head Coach, second in ACC history.
This was just the second Puerto Rico Classic championship in 25 appearances for the Tigers.