Whitney Tied for Second After Opening Round of Cutter Creek Intercollegiate

Friday, March 28

Snow Hill, N.C.

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Temple University

Cutter Creek Intercollegiate

Whitney Tied for Second After Opening Round of Cutter Creek Intercollegiate

3.28.25 | Men's Golf

Results

SNOW HILL, N.C. - Senior Ethan Whitney carded a three-under par 69 to lead the Temple University men's golf team on the first day of the Cutter Creek Intercollegiate. The Owls as a team registered a one-under par 287 and are in fifth place with two rounds left to play.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Whitney, who is tied for second place and one shot off the individual lead, was one of three Owls to shoot under par on the day.
Both senior Jake Naese and junior Aidan Emmerich - who are tied for 12th - fired two-under par rounds of 70.
The trio put together impressive front nines, with Whitney and Emmerich coming in at two-under par and Naese one stroke behind at one-under 35.
Freshman Mason Tome also had a good front side, going birdie-birdie on the seventh and eighth holes to sit at one-under par at the turn.
The back side saw Whitney and Naese each shoot one-under par 35, with Naese's back side including an eagle 3 on the par-5 11th hole.
Emmerich had seven pars over his final nine holes, and overall had a team-high 14 pars for his round to tie for the tournament lead.
Whitney and Emmerich are tied for second overall in par-3 scoring at 2.75, while Emmerich is tied for fifth in par-4 scoring at 3.90.