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Purcell Claims Top-5, Niners 5th at Janney Shootout

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Conor Purcell, the Conference USA men's golfer of the week, posted another solid finish as he and the Charlotte 49ers finished fifth at the Janney Shootout on Tuesday afternoon. Purcell, along with John Gough, each shot 72 in the final round with Purcell notching his first top-five finish.

Gough had a clean day using an early birdie on the par five fifth to erase his later bogey on the par three 14th. Purcell ran into a speed bump on the par five fifth using a birdie on six to help make the turn at three-over.