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Claxton Fires Final Round 64 to Lead Eagles at Gopher Invite

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. - Parker Claxton shot a final-round 64 to surge up the leaderboard as the Georgia Southern men's golf team opened its tournament portion of the schedule at the Gopher Invitational, hosted by the University of Minnesota.

Claxton led the way in the first round with a one-over 72 and later that day, freshman Thomas Horne improved by 13 shots from his collegiate debut and posted a 1-under 70 in the second round of the event.

The final round was where Claxton made his move as climbed 28 spots on the final day.