The Emory University men's golf team wrapped up the 2022 NCAA Division III Championships Friday afternoon, finishing in fifth place at the tournament hosted by Oglethorpe University and the Greater Orlando Sports Commission in Orlando, FL. The fifth place team finish is the best team finish for the Eagles since taking fourth at the 2013 Championships.
The Eagles closed out the four-day championship with their best performance of the week, totaling a three-over 291 to bring their four-day championship total to 1,188 (296-303-298-291). Methodist University was crowned the team champion after shooting 20-over 1,168 and finishing eight strokes ahead of second place Hampden-Sydney College. Huntingdon and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps rounded out the podium finishes, tying bronze at a 34-over par 1,182.
Sophomore Jackson Klutznick and senior Davis Hingtgen finished at even par Friday, shooting 72 across their 18 holes. Klutznick along with senior Logan Ryan tied atop the Emory leaderboard at +11, 298 for the four days and tied for 23rd overall on the player leaderboard.
The Eagles saw three additional players place within the top 40 with Hingtgen finishing in a tie for 30th at 12-over 299 followed by senior Max Schwarz in 35th and freshman Tony Li in 37th at 13- and 14- over respectively.