March 11, 2012
PINEHURST, NC-- The ODU Monarchs captured the Pinehurest Intercollegiate title finishing 19 over par in 54 holes and four strokes ahead of Eastern Kentucky and Penn State and nine strokes ahead of Virginia Tech. ODU led from start to finish.
Junior Garth McGee (Bangor, Northern Ireland) shot 76 today to finish at 216 and tied for second with Tyler Merkel of Ball State, six strokes behind tournament winner Michael Kania of Villanova. McGee pared 14 holes today.
Two other Monarchs finished in the top 10. Thomas Wilde (Bucks, England) tied for fourth at 217 and John Dawson (Chesapeake, VA.)tied for eighth at 219. Sawson shot74 today, while Wilde shot 75. Wilde birdie two holes and Dawson birdied three holes.
McGee was tied for fourth in par 3 scoring at 3.00 and fifth in par four scoring at 4.12. Wilde and Dawson tied for second in par five scoring at 4.44. Dawson had 11 total birdies which was fourth in the tournament.
Golf Pride Pinehurst IntercollegiatePinehurst No. 6Pinehurst, NC-Final ResultsIntercollegiate Tees
Final Team Scores (12 teams)1 Old Dominion 290 284 297 871 +192 Eastern Kentucky 296 292 287 875 +233 Penn State 296 291 289 876 +244 Virginia Tech 294 290 296 880 +285 Villanova 302 290 290 882 +306 Ball State 298 287 303 888 +367 Richmond 299 300 290 889 +378 VCU 296 285 310 891 +399 UNCW 307 286 303 896 +4410 Belmont 302 299 300 901 +4911 UNCG 308 302 292 902 +5012 Marshall 305 298 306 909 +57
ODU GOLFERST2 Garth McGee 70-70-76=216T4 Tom Wilde 75-67-75=217T8 John Dawson 72-73-74=219T28 Neil Henderson 73-76-74=223T52 Jamison Randall 83-74-74=231