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ODU Takes Fourth At Palisades Classic

ODU Takes Fourth At Palisades ClassicODU Takes Fourth At Palisades Classic

April 14, 2009

CHARLOTTE, NC-- The Old Dominion Monarchs fired a 296 on the final round and finishedwith an 868 and fourth place at the Palisades Collegiate Classic. Junior Eric Onesi(Bear, DE.) shot a 72 today to finish the 54 holes at 213 for 12th.

ODU senior Jeffrey Long (Centreville, VA.) finished at 216 for 18th, and freshman Thomas Wilde (Berkshire, England) finished 25th at 218.

VCU won the event with an 836, while Mike Van Sickle of Marquette was the individual champion at 200 after shooting a 66 today.

Eric Onesi led the tournament in par three scoring at 2.75, while Neil Henderson wasfifth at 2.83. Onesi was second in the tournament with 38 pars and Jeffrey Longhad 36. As a team, ODU was fourth with 164 pars, third in par five scoring at 4.78,and fifth with 48 birdies.

THe Monarchs return to action Friday when they compete in the CAA Championshipsat Callaway Gardens, GA.

Palisades Collegiate ClassicFINAL RESULTSPar-Yardage: 72-6797Charlotte, NC.Final Team Scores1 VCU 282 270 284 836 -282 Louisville, U. of 290 267 286 843 -213 Marquette University 283 284 291 858 -64 Old Dominion Univ. 294 278 296 868 +45 Belmont Abbey Coll. 292 285 296 873 +96 West Florida, U. of 289 289 296 874 +10Francis Marion U. 293 291 290 874 +108 Charlotte 296 291 290 877 +13Longwood University 296 295 286 877 +1310 Richmond, Univ. of 301 286 299 886 +2211 Kennesaw St. Univ. 298 292 298 888 +2412 Davidson College 296 296 301 893 +2913 Winthrop University 307 296 292 895 +3114 Nebraska, U. of 298 301 298 897 +3315 Elon University 298 306 295 899 +35

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONMike Van Sickle-Marquette 69-65-66=200

ODU GOLFERST12 Eric Onesi 74-67-72=213T18 Jeff Long 72-68-76=21625 Tom Wilde 72-73-76=221T33 Neil Henderson 72-73-76=221T77 Karson Hill 81-78-77=236