Fallen Oak Collegiate: Alabama finishes ninth as Florida State's Whaley ties for third

The Fallen Oak Collegiate Intercollegiate concluded with mixed results for top-ranked collegiate golf programs. The No. 4-ranked Alabama men's golf team finished in ninth place with a team total of 21-over par 885. William Jennings led the Crimson Tide, finishing tied for 11th place on the individual leaderboard at 1-over par. Alabama head coach Jay Seawell described the weekend as disappointing, noting the team would use the off-season to address performance issues before the spring semester.

Florida State University's men's golf team finished tied for 11th place at 18-over, 594. Senior Jack Whaley was the standout performer for the Seminoles, remaining tied for third place after a second-round even par 70. Whaley sat just two strokes behind the tournament leader during the second round. Other contributors for Florida State included Shawn Coultoff, Tyler Weaver, Wilmer Edero, and Nils-Levi Bock.