Purdue gets the first sights of the victory under the new coach, beating no. 1 in the process

Andrew SAPP career came to the full circle.

Almost three decades ago, he met his wife, Laura, in Purdue, where he spent five years as an assistant. They married, then bought their first house in West Lafayette, Indiana, about 25 years ago. After the head trail in Michigan, North Carolina and East Carolina, plus the assistant role in Ball, Sapp returned to Purdue 2022. years, again as an assistant.

“So we bought our first and sixths here,” Sapp said. “It seemed like a good fit.”

It’s still.

Sapp is now in its first year until the coach of the Kotler follow the departure of Rob Bradley, the Former College of Suigrad in North Carolina, in South Carolina. Purdue kicked out the Sapp era with a victory at the Intercollegiate Island Resort, but was on Wednesday when the boilers scored their first victory, Six hydrate triumph Over 1 ole I miss in Puerto Rica Classic.

With a good piece of field fighting the flu and other diseases, Purdue happily remained upright to shoot 39 below and sweep the top two positions on a particular line. Sophomore Sam Eassterbrook picked up his first title in his career, hung 15-under performance with 7-Malks 65 to hold Kent Hsiao Kent Hsiao per shot.

South Carolina, LSU and Oklahoma rounded the first five teams, followed by Georgia, Virginia and Tennessee – all teams that could fact a postseason.

“They had a lot to prove,” Sapp said. “We had some good things in the fall, but also some used. With everyone healthy, they were able to do the job.”

The victory was personally overalled for Sapp. With its contract that is not renewed after in 2017. In 2017, in the NCAA Championship in 2017, he found in East Carolina, where he spent four seasons before he moved to his family in Muncie, Indiana, to be closer The family of his wife after tragic death from his wife’s sister. It was there that he studied some private classes, and helping the ball state. Then Bradley called.

SAPP has either recruited or trained – or both players at Purdue’s list, so there was no transitional period. Kotromeshi had a drop up and down, descending with the end of 14 in the 16th Windone Memorial (as champions that are damaged). But it is worth noting that Hsiao, older, missed two events, including Windows, to participate in Asian-Pacific Amateur. Purdue gathered to finish a second at Notre Ladies event, but without Hsiao, that the gate was falling and entering a break immediately out of the first 50 in national rank.

Over the winter Sapp took his players on multiple time trips, including in Las Vegas and Naples, Florida. When they arrived in Puerto Rico last weekend, they were sharp, especially the Easter Book, who led Purpue with two best 10s among the top five in the fall.

The Tomworth, England, Native recorded 20 birds in 54 holes, most on the ground for two. Seven of them came in the last day as he came out of the candidal package that included Ole Miss’ Cohen Trilio, Lsu’s Arni Sveinsson and Tennessee’s Josh Hill.

“He pretty much had a striking week + balls,” Sapp told Easterbrook. “It was really windy, and he did a great leg for the job. Only in complete control.”

Inclearing the last few holes with Eastbrook, she was Purdue Assistant Cole Bradley, former Purdue Sonout and Son Rob Bradley, who walked in the same group with his guy, Brock Blais South Carolina. When Easterbrook put the finishing touches on the shift, the villas were bordered on the extreme greenery.

After a short celebration, Sapp and the younger Bradley headed inside in bringing results into the table website. Such duties are the host school, and Shida Purdue was away with the male basketball team.

But soon after that, Rob Bradley got into a scoring room, offering to take over the purpeous trainers could enjoy victory, take several photos and make several interviews before they attended several interviews.

As Rob Bradley told Sappu, this was “elite victory.”

If it were – and that fact is not lost on SAPP.

“All these trainers have known for decades, and I came to Puerto Rico for 30 years. It’s hard to win,” Sapp explained. “It feels great in person, but I really owe that guys. They worked so hard, and they entered the big attitude and the great desire to win this thing. It was a lot of fun to do them.”