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 For the second-straight day, freshman Patrick Lamb shot the low round for the Catamounts carding a 77 on Sunday. |
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March 25, 2007
Furman Intercollegiate FINAL RESULTS
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Greenville, S.C. - Only one Catamount men's golfer broke 80 on Sunday as the Western Carolina men's golf team slipped two positions, finishing 20th at the 38th annual Furman Intercollegiate at the 6,825-yard, on-campus Furman University Golf Club. Patrick Lamb led Catamounts, who shot 920 over the 54-hole event, with a 77 on Sunday to finish tied for 79th.
Virginia Tech (297-286-290=873) won the tournament, holding a four-stroke advantage over second-place Elon (287-299-291=877). Jacksonville and Marshall were tied for third with identical three-round totals of 882, with Old Dominion and East Carolina rounding out the top five tied at 884 apiece.
Elon's Jason Judy turned in a 69 on the final 18 holes to win the individual crown by three strokes. Judy ended play with a 211 (71-71-69). There was a three-way tie for second place as Jacksonville's Duncan Stewart, Rhode Island's Ben Spitz and Stuart Carrihill of Charleston Southern all carded totals of 214.
Junior Matt Cook, who was shooting one-over 145 entering the final round finished with a final round tally of 81 to fall into a tie for 59th, the highest finishing Catamount. Freshman Ricky Stout fired 80 on Sunday to finished tied for 74th (75-74-80=229), just in front of classmate, Lamb, tied for 79th at 230 (80, 73, 77). Other WCU scorers included Michael Chapin (t-101st, 238) and Tripp Morrow (107th, 243).
The Catamounts hope to have second-leading scorer, Andres Cuenca, back in the lineup next weekend with they return to action in Spartanburg, S.C., in the Wofford Invitational at the Carolina Country Club.
Schools Scores 1 Virginia Tech 297 286 290 873 2 Elon University 287 299 291 877 T 3 Jacksonville 291 298 293 882 T 3 Marshall University 300 291 291 882 T 5 Old Dominion 293 301 290 884 T 5 East Carolina 288 293 303 884 7 Charleston Southern 288 301 296 885 8 Furman University 300 295 291 886 T 9 UNC Greensboro 296 293 299 888 T 9 Rhode Island 294 291 303 888 T 9 Wofford College 303 295 290 888 12 Francis Marion 301 292 297 890 13 UNC Wilmington 301 295 295 891 14 Winthrop University 296 303 296 895 15 Maryland 300 291 306 897 16 Iowa 299 301 298 898 17 Samford University 301 297 302 900 T18 Appalachian State 307 298 303 908 T18 Davidson College 301 304 303 908 20 WESTERN CAROLINA 304 298 318 92020 Western Carolina 304 298 318 920 T 59 Matt Cook 70 75 81 226 T 74 Ricky Stout 75 74 80 229 T 79 Patrick Lamb 80 73 77 230 T101 Michael Chapin 79 77 82 238 107 Tripp Morrow 87 76 80 243
