Commodores Finish 12th At Jerry Pate

Commodores Finish 12th At Jerry Pate

10/11/2005

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Vanderbilt men’s golf team finished 12th behind a strong field at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate Tuesday at the Old Overton Club.

Tuesday’s third round concluded the event, which featured 36 holes Monday played on the course’s par-71, 6,958-yard layout.

Junior Luke List finished at even par to lead the Commodores. He placed in a tie for 22nd place overall. Junior Dos Goldsmith ended his final round at three-over, placing in a tie for 36th.

Freshman Jon Curran shot par on Friday to hold steady at six-over for the tournament, while freshman Tyler Matthews and senior Will Armstrong each approved upon their second round scores. Matthews’ 73 on Tuesday helped him score for the Commodores for the first time in the tournament.

Georgia Tech (274-278-276–828, -24) took the team title, beating defending national champion Georgia (834, -18) by six strokes. UAB (842, -10), Alabama (844, -8) and Brigham Young (847, -5) rounded out the tournament’s top five teams.

Individually, UAB’s Garrett Osborn (62-66-69–197, -16) took medalist honors, winning by an astounding nine-stroke margin ahead of Georgia’s Chris Kirk and BYU’s Jake Ellison (206, -7).

Nine of the nation’s top 25 teams are competing in the tournament, including the top-ranked Bulldogs. For more information visit: http://www.rolltide.com/Mens%20Golf/4416.asp

Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate
Dates: 10/10-10/11, 2005
Round: 3
FINAL RESULTS
Par-Yardage: 71-6958

Team Totals
1 Georgia Tech 274 278 276 828
2 Georgia, U. of 285 276 273 834
3 UAB 279 282 281 842
4 Alabama, U. of 277 288 279 844
T 5 Brigham Young Univ. 290 279 278 847
T 5 Tulsa, U. of 289 285 273 847
7 Clemson University 280 287 284 851
8 Auburn University 281 287 285 853
9 Augusta State U. 274 296 287 857
10 Arizona, U. of 291 287 282 860
11 TCU 290 291 284 865
12 Vanderbilt Univ. 289 293 287 869

Vanderbilt Individuals
T 22 Luke List 70 73 70 213
T 36 Dos Goldsmith 71 72 73 216
46 Jon Curran 75 73 71 219
T 53 Will Armstrong 73 75 74 222
59 Tyler Matthews 82 79 73 234