The LSU men’s golf team posted a 17-over par score of 297 on the final day of the Southeastern Conference Championships to finish in 11th place with a total score of 41-over par 881 across the entire weekend.

Sophomore Curtis Thompson finished as the highest-ranked Tiger, as his 2-over par 72 on Sunday was good for a top-15 finish.

Thompson’s day was a strong follow-up performance, which came after his 5-over 75 on Friday and team-low 2-over 72 day on Saturday. He finished tied for 15th place. This was the Coral Springs, Fla., native’s first experience golfing at the SEC Championships.

Junior Andrew Presley was the second-highest ranked Tiger as his 4-over 74 on Sunday tied him for 47th place with a total                                            score of 14-over par 224 for the weekend.

No. 2 Alabama defended its SEC title despite opening Sunday three strokes behind South Carolina.

The Tiger golfers will now await the results from the NCAA Regional seeding, which will be decided on 8 p.m. May 6. The seeding is decided on by the NCAA Selection Committee. The next action for the Tigers will come May 16, when LSU hosts the 2013 NCAA Baton Rouge Regional for the first time at the University Club in Baton Rouge.