GREENVILLE, S.C.- Neil Patterson of the Shorter Men's Golf team was named Conference Freshman of the Month for his strong showing so far this season. 


Patterson made an immediate impact in his collegiate career, recording two top-10 finishes and earning Conference Carolinas Golfer of the Week honors in September. He began his season with a seventh-place finish at the Full Moon BBQ Invitational, carding a two-over-par 215. Patterson opened the tournament with rounds of 69 and 70 before closing with a 76.


He followed that performance with a runner-up finish at the Dunning Invitational, posting a seven-under-par 209 across three rounds. After opening with a 71, Patterson fired a five-under-par 67 in the second round before closing with another 71. He wrapped up the month at the King Invitational with a two-round total of 152 (71-81), finishing September with a stroke average of 72.0.


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