March 20, 2005

HUMBLE, Texas - Wake Forest finished 12^th in a strong field of 19 teams and junior Kyle Reifers finished seventh in the individual race at the Hall of Fame Inivtational here Sunday.

 

Wake Forest shot a 9-over 297 today, concluding the tournament with a 54-hole total of 888 (24-over par). Oklahoma State, which finished first with a cumulative 18-under, and UNLV, which shot a 16-under, ran away from the rest of the field. The Cowboys and Rebels were the only teams to finish under par at the par 72 Redstone Golf Club.

 

Demon Deacon junior Kyle Reifers, Wake's top finisher, shot an even par 72 on the final day, finishing tied for seventh place with a combined 213 (3-under par). UNLV's Ryan Moore, the defending NCAA champion, won individual medalist honors with a 10-under 206. Moore finished one stroke in front of Oklahoma State's Tyler Leon.

 

Other Deacon finishers included junior Doug Manchester (76-73-74--223), who tied for 41^st place; freshman Chris McCartin (73-76-75--224), who tied for 47^th; freshman Webb Simpson (76-77-76--229), who finished 74^th;  Alex Yates (77-77-78--232), who finished tied for 80^th playing as an individual; and freshman Dustin Groves (75-82-77--234), who tied for 84^th.

 

The fifth-ranked Demon Deacons return to action March 27-29 at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate in Charleston, SC.

 

2005 Hall of Fame Invitational

Final Results

Sunday, March 20, 2005

Team Scores

1. Oklahoma State 292-270-284=846 (-18)

2. UNLV 287-276-285=848 (-16)

3. New Mexico 292-282-291=865 (+1)

4. Texas A&M 294-296-288=878 (+14)

T5. Arizona 296-296-287=879 (+15)

T5. TCU 285-289-305=879 (+15)

7. Purdue 301-282-297=880 (+16)

T8. Kentucky 299-284-298=881 (+17)

T8. Oklahoma 292-293-296=881 (+17)

T8. South Carolina-Aiken 308-282-291=881 (+17)

T8. Texas 298-282-301=881 (+17)

12. Wake Forest 290-301-297=888 (+24)

13. Vanderbilt 297-300-298=895 (+31)

14. Arkansas 309-288-299=896 (+32)

15. California 313-293-291=897 (+33)

T16.Houston 300-296-308=904 (+40)

T16.Penn State 309-294-301=904 (+40)

18. Rice 312-304-305=921(+57)

19. Gustavus Adolphus 326-307-318=951 (+87)

Top 10 Individuals

1. Ryan Moore, UNLV 70-68-68=206 (-10)

2. Tyler Leon, Oklahoma State 76-64-67=207 (-9)

3. Andres Gonzales, UNLV 74-67-67=208 (-8)

T4. Spencer Levin, New Mexico 70-72-69=211 (-5)

T4. Zack Robinson, Oklahoma State 72-67-72=211 (-5)

6. Pablo Martin, Oklahoma State 70-69-73=212 (-4)

T7. Dane Burkhart, South Carolina-Aiken 75-67-71=213 (-3)

T7. John Holmes, Kentucky 75-69-69=213 (-3)

T7. Pariya Junhasavasdikul, Purdue 74-71-68=213 (-3)

T7. Kyle Reifers, Wake Forest 66-75-72=213 (-3)