Sunday, November 02, 2003

WILMINGTON, N.C. (November 2, 2003) - Freshman Andrew Paduch (Johnson City) shot a career-best 2-under 70 Sunday on the final day of the Landfall Tradition at the Country Club of Landfall's Nicklaus Course. Paduch's effort led the Bucs, who finished in 11th place with a team score of 25-over 889 (305-294-290). The Bucs finished 43 strokes back of team champion Minnesota. On the individual leaderboard, ETSU freshman Rhys Davies (Bridgend, Wales) and junior Cennydd Mills (Cardiff, Wales) were the top Buc finishers with identical scores of 3-over 219. Davies and Mills finished tied for 19th and 11 strokes off the pace of individual champion Justin Smith from Minnesota. As for the rest of the Bucs, junior Chase Baldwin (Plant City, Fla.) finished tied for 43rd at 9-over and junior Jeremy Hobson (Thonotosassa, Fla.) ended the event tied for 58th at 15-over. The Landfall Tradition was the last event of the fall semester for the Bucs.

Final Team Results
Fin. Top 20 Teams Scores

1	Minnesota, Univ. of	284	287	280	851
2	Ohio State Univ.	286	290	290	866
3	Tennessee, Univ. of	286	291	281	868
4	N. Car. Wilmington	297	281	291	869
5	Penn State U.	295	288	288	871
6	Tulsa, U. of	300	283	290	873
7	Purdue University	304	287	287	878
8	Memphis, U. of	301	288	291	880
9	Missouri, U. of	302	288	295	885
10	Florida State Univ.	297	292	298	887
11	East Tennessee St.	305	294	290	889
12	Virginia Tech.	306	294	294	894

Final Individual Results
Fin. Top 20 Players School Scores

1	Justin Smith	Minnesota	69	74	65	208
2	Ryan Paulson	Minnesota	70	68	72	210
3	Chris Noel	Tulsa	70	65	76	211
	John Scott	Rattan Tennessee	69	71	71	211
5	Bronson LaCassie	Minnesota	71	69	72	212

Final ETSU Results

11	East Tennessee St.	305	294	290	889
T 19	Rhys Davies	72	73	74	219
T 19	Cennydd Mills	77	68	74	219
T 43	Chase Baldwin	75	78	72	225
T 50	Andrew Paduch	83	75	70	228
T 58	Jeremy Hobson	81	78	75	234