April 24, 2005

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -

The Furman Paladin golf team carded a final round 315 to finish sixth in a field of 12 at the Andrea Brotto Cavalier Classic with a three-round 920 total.

 

Senior Rob Langley recorded a one-over 73 in the final round to tie with two others for third place, one stroke off the winning pace.  In addition, Furman's T.J. Blandford finished 24^th after a final-round 82 put him at 233 for the tourney, and Ben Goforth tied for 38^th at 237 with rounds of 75-81-81 to his credit. 

 

Freshman Chris Gilliland shot a final-round 79, but did not record an individual finish due to a disqualification in round two, and Shane Birckbichler was DQ'd in round three after shooting 79-80 in the first two rounds.

 

The Andrea Brotto Cavalier Classic was the final tournament of the 2004-05 season for the Paladin golf team.

 

Furman Results

6^th         Furman University             300-305-315=920

Furman Individuals

T3rd      Rob Langley                     76-70-73=219

T24th    T.J. Blandford                   77-74-82=233

T38th    Ben Goforth                      75-81-81=237

DQ       Chris Gilliland                   72-DQ-79

DQ       Shane Birckbichler            79-80-DQ