Saturday, April 10, 2004

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (April 10, 2004) - The East Tennessee State University men's golf team put together one of its most solid performances of the year, finishing 10th during final round play of The Intercollegiate Saturday at the Macgregor Downs Country Club. In fact, the Buccaneers (301-289-287=877) fired a season-best round of 287 on the final day.

The Bucs were led by freshman Rhys Davies (Bridgend, Wales), who finished tied for 23rd at 2-over-par. Davies finished 17 strokes back of individual champion Bill Haas from Wake Forest. As a team, the Bucs finished at 13-over while Duke ran away with the team title with a score of 19-under, besting Kansas by 15 strokes.

As for the rest of the Bucs, sophomore Andrew Paduch (Johnson City, Tenn.) finished tied for 34th at 5-ovre, while juniors Jeremy Hobson (Thonotosassa, Fla.), Chase Baldwin (Plant City, Fla.) and Cennydd Mills (Cardiff, Wales) finished tied fro 37th, 49th and 55th, respectively.

The Bucs will return to action April 18-20 when they host the Southern Conference Championships at the Ridges Golf and Country Club.

 

Courtyard by Marriott Intercollegiate
Macgregor Downs CC Cary, NC
Dates: 04/09 - 04/10 (Today:04-10-2004)
Par: 72; Yardage: 6867
Team Results
1 Duke University	280-285-280=845 -19
2 Kansas	283-279-298=860 -4
3 Minnesota	292-283-287=862 -2
4 North Carolina State	288-290-289=867 +3
5 SMU	290-288-292=870 +6
6 Wake Forest	286-291-294=871 +7
7 Tennessee	299-289-284=872 +8
8 Tulsa	298-293-283=874 +10
9 North Carolina	292-296-287=875 +11
10 ETSU	301-289-287=877 +13
11 North Florida	302-282-294=878 +14
12 Vanderbilt	301-292-289=882 +18
13 Georgia Southern	297-287-299=883 +19
14 Virginia Tech	296-293-295=884 +20
15 Virginia	303-297-289=889 +25
Individual Results
1 Bill Haas Wk. Forest	64-69-68=201 -15
2 Aron Price Ga. South	69-67-72=208 -8
3 Ryan Stinnett Va. Tech	68-71-71=210 -6
Alex Wilson Duke	68-71-71=210 -6
Kevin Ward Kansas	70-66-74=210 -6
ETSU Results
T23 Rhys Davies	72-74-72=218
T34 Andrew Paduch	80-72-69=221
T37 Jeremy Hobson	80-71-71=222
T49 Chase Baldwin	75-74-75=224
T55 Cennydd Mills	74-72-79=225