The Tusculum men's golf team posted a team score of 614 to tie for fourth place at the 2013 Walters State Fall Classic, held this week at The Country Club, Inc.

The Pioneers fired a final round 305, led by junior Warren Cheney's two-over par 74. TC finished 16 shots behind tournament winner Tennessee Wesleyan, who posted 598.

Host Walters State finished second with 601, while Brevard placed third with 604. TC and Lincoln Memorial were fourth with 614, followed by Berry College (630), Brevard White (634), Berry College White (645) and Virginia Intermont (689).

Tennessee Wesleyan's Josh Wheeler birdied the first playoff hole to capture medalist honors over LMU's Garrett Metz. Wheeler won with a two-under total of 68-74=142.

Sophomore Nick Forsberg was the top Tusculum finisher with his 73-77=150 to finish in sole possession of ninth place. Cheney posted a two-day score of 78-74=152 to tie for 13th place, while senior Dakota Norton and junior Coleman Glick posted identical results of 79-77-156 to finish 20th. Freshman Chris Hutson rounded out the scoring for the Pioneers with 85-84=169 (T44).

TC junior Leif Ratliff, playing as an individual competitor, posted 78-81=159 to tie for 31st place.

Tusculum wraps up the fall portion of its schedule. The Pioneers return to action Feb. 10-11 for the Spring Intercollegiate Kickoff to be held in Fleming Island, Fla.

Team Scores
Pl Team 1st 2nd Total
1 Tennessee Wesleyan 297 301 598
2 Walters State 297 304 601
3 Brevard 310 294 604
4 TUSCULUM 309 305 614
Lincoln Memorial 311 303 614
6 Berry 315 315 630
7 Brevard White 318 316 634
8 Berry White 328 317 645
9 Virginia Intermont 354 335 689