GREENVILLE, S.C. - The No. 14 University of North Georgia (UNG) men's golf team finished tied for second at the 2026 Savannah Lakes Men's Invitational, closing the tournament at 17-under-par 847 after carding a 1-under-par 287 in Tuesday's final round. 

USC Aiken won the team title at 35-under-par 829 after shooting 5-over-par 283 in the final round. Wingate moved up two spots Tuesday to finish tied with the Nighthawks. 

Cole Packingham earned all-tournament honors after finishing tied for sixth at 7-under-par 209. Packingham carded rounds of 72, 67 and 70 to lead the Nighthawks individually. 

Ashton Eubanks finished at 6-under-par after shooting a 71 in the final round, while Drew Sutherland also carded a 71 to finish at 4-under-par 212. Grant Langford shot 75 Tuesday, and Kai Marko finished with a 77. 

Rhett Smith closed the tournament at 1-over-par after an even-par 72 in the final round. Colby Bennett and Jack Rowe finished Tuesday with rounds of 80 and 73, respectively. 

The Nighthawks return to action Sept. 21-22 when they host the fifth annual Lake Lanier Collegiate Classic at Achasta Golf Club.