BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | Trace Carpenter finished in the top five at the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Fall Preview, leading Jackson State to a fourth-place finish on Tuesday at the RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley.

Carpenter finished the tournament fourth overall with a 5-over (149) to help Jackson State improve two spots from the opening round to the final round. He was joined in the top 20 by Sahil Nathoo and Ekam Singh who fired identical 7-over (151) scores.

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Event (host): RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley (Southwestern Athletic Conference)
Dates: 11/9-10 (Monday - Tuesday)
Location (par/yardage): Birmingham, Ala. (Par 72 / 7,167 yds)
Final results

TEAM SCORES
1) Miles 301-295-596 (+20); 2) Prairie View A&M 299-304-603 (+27); 3) Alabama A&M 303-304-607 (+31); 4) Jackson State 308-300-608 (+32); 5) Alabama State 303-306-609 (+33); 6) Southern 296-315-611 (+35); 7) Texas Southern 313-304-617 (+41); 8) Arkansas-Pine Bluff 314-318-632 (+56).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
1) Wesley Bairros Rodrigues (Alabama State) 69-72-141 (-3); t2) Amad Gardner (Alabama A&M) 74-74-148 (+4); t2) Brayden Cochran (Miles 76-72-148 (+4); t4) Adrian Raya (Miles) 75-74-149 (+5); t4) Trace Carpenter (Jackson State) 73-76-149 (+5); t4) Yashai Shah (Texas Southern) 77-72-149 (+5); t4) Marshall Blake Meredith (Prairie View A&M) 75-74-149 (+5); t4) Zostrianos Giordani-Gross (Miles) 77-72-149 (+5); t10) Quincy Leonard (Southern) 71-79-150 (+6); t10) Samuel Boddie (Alabama A&M) 77-73-150 (+6); t10) Niall Bagnell (Alabama A&M) 77-73-150 (+6); t10) Isaiah Gold (Southern) 72-78-150 (+6); t10) Charongrat (Pon) Jitnavasathien (Alabama State) 76-74-150 (+6); t10) Gage Gallo (Prairie View A&M) 74-76-150 (+6); t10) Alberto Banos (Alabama State) 73-77-150 (+6); t10) Lewis Whitten (Miles) 74-76-150 (+6).

JACKSON STATE SCORES
t4) Trace Carpenter (Jackson State) 73-76-149 (+5); t18) Sahil Nathoo (Alabama State) 75-76-151 (+7); t18) Ekam Singh (Jackson State) 78-73-151 (+7); t31) Emmanuel Jensen (Jackson State) 82-75-157 (+13); 37) JD Berndt (Jackson State) 82-77-159 (+15); 49) Kaden Tibbets (Jackson State) 84-89-173 (+29).

Up Next
Jackson State is off until March when it plays in the ASU Spring Classic.

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