Top-ranked Auburn took control early and held on to defeated #11 Arkansas, 4-1, in the SEC Championship Semifinals, played at Sea Island Golf Club – Seaside Course.
Jacob Skov Olesen was down four through 10 holes but clinched the deciding point with a 1-Up victory to lead #11 Arkansas (#5 seed) to a 3-2 decision over #23 Georgia (#4 seed) in the SEC Match Play Quarterfinals Saturday morning at Sea Island Golf Club – Seaside Course.
The #11 Arkansas men’s golf team shot a 2-under par 278 and stands in eighth place at the SEC Championship, played at the par-70 Sea Island Golf Club - Seaside Course), with a two-day total of 557 (-3).
Sophomore Will King finished tied for eighth at -4 after a final round of 67 and was named to the Big 12 All-Tournament Team, while Kansas finished in eighth place at +11 in the 72-hole conference championship at Whispering Pines Golf Club.