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April 20, 1997
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. -- Charles Warren won the individual title as he shot a four under par 212 in leading Clemson to the team championship at the 43rd Annual Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Golf Championship at the Whitewater Creek Country Club at Fayetteville, GA Sunday.
This is the fifth time in history that Clemson has won the Atlantic Coast Conference title with the last championship coming in 1990. Clemson also won the event in 1982, 1986, and 1987.
Warren shot a 74 on Friday and came back to shoot a 67 on Saturday. Today he shot a 71 for the 212 score. He is the fourth Clemson player in the history of the Championship to win the individual title. Former Tiger Danny Ellis was the last Clemson player to win the individual title in 1992.
Clemson's Joey Maxon shot a 218 for the three rounds and finished in a tie for fifth place. Jonathan Byrd shot a 219 and finished seventh in the tournament for the Tigers.
Clemson shot a 292 on Friday and a 290 on Saturday. Today the Tigers shot a 285 and finished with a 867 total and finished three over par in the tournament, 10 strokes ahead of North Carolina who finished second with a 877 total. Wake Forest finished third, 14 strokes behind Clemson with a 881.
Clemson Player and Scores Player 1st 2nd 3rd Tot. Par Place Charles Warren 74 67 71 212 -4 1st Joey Maxon 71 73 74 218 +2 T5th Jonathan Byrd 71 78 70 219 +3 7th Richard Coughlan 77 75 70 222 +6 T14th Elliot Gealy 76 75 76 227 +11 T26th Team Finishes Clemson 292 290 285 867 +3 North Carolina 290 296 291 877 +13 Wake Forest 296 290 295 881 +17 Virginia 301 296 286 883 +19 Florida State 299 309 289 897 +33 Duke 297 308 294 899 +35 N.C. State 306 304 295 905 +41 Ga. Tech 306 307 294 907 +43 Maryland 303 307 298 908 +44
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