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Vandy Golfers Finish 8th at Tournament of Champions 10/19/2004
Vandy Golfers Finish 8th at Tournament of Champions KNOXVILLE – Vanderbilt’s men’s golf team finished in eighth position at the Coca-Cola Tournament of Champions Tuesday. The Commodores had a 54-hole score of 868, 16-over par and 15 shots behind first place Tennessee. Two Commodore individuals finished high on the leader board. Sophomore Luke List shot even-par 71 while freshman Brett Lange had a two-under 69 to finish in a tie for third place at three-under par. Aron Price of Georgia Southern shot his third straight 69 Tuesday to finish at 207, six-under par. “Our team showed some grit in the second round yesterday,” said Coach Press McPhaul, “but we didn’t play well today. We are a better team than this and we have to get busy. We’ll get back to work and things will start to jell.” Complete results can be found here. Day One Defending champion Vanderbilt is in fourth place after 36 holes at the University of Tennessee’s Coca-Cola Tournament of Champions Monday. The Commodores had rounds of 291-285, eight-over par and seven shots behind pace setting Tennessee. Alabama and East Tennessee State are second and third. Luke List is pacing the Vanderbilt team with a three-under par 139 total, three shots of the pace set by Georgia Southern’s Aron Price, the event’s defending champion. List is tied for second place. Freshman Brett Lange is one-under after 36 holes, good for a seventh place tie. Other Commodore scores included Mark Donnell (75-72), Lance Goodson (77-72) and Will Armstrong (82-73). Last year Vanderbilt had rounds of 286-284-279 to win the team championship. The tournament, being played at the Holston Hills Country Club in Knoxville, concludes with 18 holes tomorrow. Fifteen teams are competing. For more info on the tournament, click here. |
