Richmond, KY – The University of the Cumberlands Men's Golf team captured the Gibson Bay Invitational title on Tuesday, finishing atop the 10-team field at Gibson Bay Golf Course. The Patriots posted a three-round total of 849 (-15), finishing 15 strokes ahead of second-place Taylor to earn their second tournament victory of the season.

Thomas White led the way for Cumberlands, capturing the individual title with a three-round total of 210 (-6). White opened the tournament with a 68 (-4) before carding a 69 (-3) in the second round. He closed with a 73 (+1) on Tuesday to secure the win.

Saran Jantratit joined White near the top of the leaderboard, finishing tied for second at 212 (-4). Jantratit opened with a 70 (-2) before firing a team-low 68 (-4) in the second round and closing with a 74 (+2).

Pepe Vidal and Pablo Lopez Martin both finished tied for fourth with matching totals of 214 (-2). Vidal posted rounds of 70 (-2), 72 (E), and 72 (E), while Lopez Martin carded rounds of 71 (-1), 70 (-2), and 73 (+1).

Isaac Jones rounded out the Patriots' team lineup, finishing tied for 28th at 225 (+9). Jones opened with an 80 (+8) before responding with a 71 (-1) in the second round and a 74 (+2) in Tuesday's final round.

Cumberlands also had three golfers compete individually. Colby Johnson tied for 16th at 220 (+4) after rounds of 71 (-1), 75 (+3), and 74 (+2). Alex Bennett finished tied for 21st at 222 (+6), carding three consecutive rounds of 74 (+2). Radney Bales tied for 34th at 227 (+11), highlighted by a second-round 70 (-2).

The Patriots built their advantage over the opening 36 holes, posting rounds of 279 (-9) and 278 (-10) before closing the tournament with a 292 (+4). Cumberlands' 15-under total gave the Patriots a 15-stroke victory over Taylor.

In the final team standings, Taylor finished runner-up at even par, while Lindsey Wilson placed third at +11. Campbellsville finished fourth at +16, and Lindsey Wilson's B team rounded out the top five at +19.

The Patriots return to action October 19-20 when they travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to compete at The Club at Five Oaks Invite.

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