ESTERO, Fla. – The Old Dominion men's golf team carded a 2-over 290 on Tuesday en route to a seventh-place finish at the Old Corkscrew Intercollegiate, hosted by Florida Gulf Coast at the par-72, 7,393-yard Old Corkscrew Golf Club.
Tuesday's score was the lowest of the three-round event for the Monarchs, eight strokes better than the pair of 298s recorded on Monday.
Rasmus Konradsson carded his lowest round of the event on Tuesday, firing a 1-over 73 for a three-round total of 221 and a share of 14th place. Gustav Fransson finished just one stroke behind his teammate in a tie for 16th.
Carter Morgan bounced back on Tuesday to fire a 1-under 71, the lowest round by a Monarch at the event, and finish in a tie for 25th. The senior from Tappahannock, Virginia notched six total birdies in the final round, including four in a five-hole stretch on the back nine.
Jakob Henriksson closed out the intercollegiate with an even-par 72 for a 54-hole total of 228. Filip Wetterqvist rounded out ODU's scoring five at 229.
Competing as an individual, Chris Ayers shot a 79 on Tuesday to finish at 230.
Hosts FGCU ran away from the 11 other teams in the field, winning the event by 24 strokes with a score of 840. The Eagles posted a 17-under 271 on Tuesday. High Point's Brandon Einstein held on to his 36-hole lead to take medalist honors at 8-under 208, one stroke better than FGCU's Austin Cherichella.
As a team, the Monarchs finished with the third-most pars (160) and had the fourth-best score on par 5s (-6). Konradsson went 4-under on the par-5 holes, which matched the second-lowest tally among the field of 75.
The regular season now being complete, ODU readies for the Conference USA Championship, which runs April 26-29 at the Texarkana Country Club in Texarkana, Arkansas.
ODU Lineup
T14. Rasmus Konradsson – 74-74-73—221
T16. Gustav Fransson – 72-76-74—222
T25. Carter Morgan – 79-74-71—224
T42. Jakob Henriksson – 74-82-72—228
T46. Filip Wetterqvist – 78-74-77—229
T50. Chris Ayers* – 72-79-79—230
*Competing as an individual
Team Leaderboard
1. Florida Gulf Coast – 286-283-271—840
2. Jacksonville – 286-293-285—864
3. Jacksonville State – 290-290-296—876
4. High Point – 290-296-297—883
5. VCU – 300-299-285—884
6. Lipscomb – 293-298-294—885
7. Old Dominion – 298-298-290—886
T8. Florida Gulf Coast (B) – 300-309-288—897
T8. Stetson – 300-301-296—897
10. Troy – 298-305-299—902
11. Florida A&M – 298-302-304—904
12. Bellarmine – 318-306-314—938
Individual Top-10
1. Brandon Einstein (High Point) – 71-68-69—208
2. Austin Cherichella (FGCU) – 71-74-64—209
3. Van Holmgren (FGCU) – 71-72-68—211
T4. Frankie Capan III (FGCU) – 72-72-68—212
T4. Michael Sakane (Jacksonville) – 73-69-70—212
6. Jesus Montenegro (Jacksonville State) – 74-67-73—214
7. Mikkel Antonsen (VCU) – 71-74-70—215
8. Brent Hamm (Troy) – 73-73-70—216
9. Ford Gladasich (Lipscomb) – 74-73-70—216
10. Alexandre Vandermoten (Jacksonville) – 70-77-71—218
Men’s Golf Wraps up Old Corkscrew Intercollegiate
