11/5/2026 2:30:00 PM | Men's Golf
Golfer recognized for play in October
NEW ORLEANS - Georgia Southern fourth-year athlete Morgan Blythe has been named the Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Month for his play in October, as announced Thursday.
Morgan Blythe averaged 70.0 per round over six rounds in the month of October as the Eagles wrapped up fall play. In his final event, Blythe shot a 70-70-67 (207; -9) to tie for second at the prestigious Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational and help lead the team to a second-place finish. Blythe led the scoring on the par 5s, playing them at -9 with a pair of eagles and Georgia Southern picked up wins over Power 4 programs Southern Cal (#42), Clemson (#24), Stanford, Duke, Virginia, Northwestern, UCLA (#31) and Boston College, along with ranked wins over #44 Pepperdine and #48 Loyola Marymount.
At the Fighting Irish Classic, he tied for 25th, shooting a 69-72-72 (213; +3) on the par-70 course. For the month, he had 20 birdies and two eagles, finishing at -6 overall.
The Eagles have wrapped up fall competition and will start back up in February.
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Morgan Blythe averaged 70.0 per round over six rounds in the month of October as the Eagles wrapped up fall play. In his final event, Blythe shot a 70-70-67 (207; -9) to tie for second at the prestigious Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational and help lead the team to a second-place finish. Blythe led the scoring on the par 5s, playing them at -9 with a pair of eagles and Georgia Southern picked up wins over Power 4 programs Southern Cal (#42), Clemson (#24), Stanford, Duke, Virginia, Northwestern, UCLA (#31) and Boston College, along with ranked wins over #44 Pepperdine and #48 Loyola Marymount.
At the Fighting Irish Classic, he tied for 25th, shooting a 69-72-72 (213; +3) on the par-70 course. For the month, he had 20 birdies and two eagles, finishing at -6 overall.
The Eagles have wrapped up fall competition and will start back up in February.
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