PALM HARBOR, Fla. – Tyler Van Dusen fired a one-under 69 in the final round to lead the Eckerd men's golf team at the Copperhead Championship on Tuesday at Innisbrook Resort's Copperhead Course. The Tritons finished 16th in the 17-team field with a three-round total of 879 (+39), posting rounds of 291, 289, and 299.
Van Dusen paced Eckerd with a five-over 215, tying for 28th place. After opening with a 72 on Monday morning and a 74 in the afternoon, he carded his best round of the tournament on Tuesday with a one-under 69 to climb the leaderboard.
Simon Germain followed in a tie for 57th at 220 (+10), shooting rounds of 72, 74, and 74.
Henry Wigg and Huey Cunningham tied for 63rd at 222 (+12). Wigg opened the tournament with a 72 before posting a 73 in the second round and a 77 on Tuesday. Cunningham delivered Eckerd's lowest round on Monday with a two-under 68 in the afternoon, following an opening-round 75. He closed the tournament with a 79.
Harrison Shaw rounded out the Tritons' lineup in 93rd place with a 243 (+33), while Luke Kusserow competed as an individual, finishing 91st at 238 (+28).
The Tritons will round out the fall schedule next week at the Citrus Intercollegiate.
