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Men’s golf team finishes sixth in N.C. tournament

By From Staff Wire Reports

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Published: Friday, April 17, 2009

Updated: Friday, April 17, 2009

 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In the final regular season tournament of 2009, the No. 17 West Florida men’s golf team tied for sixth place at the Palisades Collegiate Classic played at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte Tuesday.

Sophomore Kyle Scott led the way, finishing seven under par, and tied for fourth place overall.

Scott was seven under after the first day, and he finished the third and final round at even par to finish at 209 (68-69-72). Freshman Ryan Black posted the final round at 71 to finish tied for 10th (74-67-71=212).

Freshman Rafael Rodriguez Larreta tied for 53rd (72-76-79=227), and freshman Carlos Rodriguez tied for 67th (75-78-78=231). Sophomore Otto Bonning had his best round Tuesday, carding a 75 to finish tied for 70th (80-77-75=232).

Virginia Commonwealth University held on to take the team title, shooting 836 (282-270-284) to defeat the University of Louisville by seven strokes (290-267-286=843). Marquette University player Mike Van Sickle claimed medalist honors at 16 under par (69-65-66=200).

The Argonauts will head to the Gulf South Conference Championships April 20-21, looking for their 10th GSC title and fourth in a row. For information on all UWF Athletics, visit www.GoArgos.com.

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