ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – Truett McConnell men's golf completed its first tournament of the 2026 fall season with the Coastal Georgia Fall Invitational from Monday, Sept. 14 through Wednesday, Sept. 16.
 
The Bears placed in tenth overall out of 15 teams in the tournament. They finished over Appalachian Athletic Conference members Montreat, Columbia College and Columbia International. They fell just behind Tennessee Wesleyan in ninth and Reinhardt, who secured first overall.
 
Individually for TMU, Jean DuToit was the top performer with a placement of T-16^th, scoring +1 overall with a stroke of 214. Rhys Graham also placed in the top 25, being tied for 24^th place with a score of +3 and a stroke of 216. Graham also rose 14 spots with his -1 performance in the third round.
 
Other golfers for the Bears include Nick Grimaldi, who was tied for 37^th with a +4 score, and T-40^th place Sirawat Cheewinjitcharoen, who scored +8 on the day. Christian Burr (+15) placed T-64^th and Vicente Smith (+16) finished T-67^th place.
 
Truett takes two weeks off before heading up to Cumberlands to compete in the Cumberland Music City Collegiate from Sunday, Oct. 4 through Tuesday, Oct. 6.