Virginia Golf Finishes Tied For 13th At VCU Preview

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Oct. 25, 2000

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech finished the Virginia Commonwealth East Regional Fall Preview on October 23-24 with a two-round score of 287-290-577 to record a six-stroke victory at the Ford’s Colony Marsh Hawk 6,715-yard, par-72 course. The College of Charleston (296-287-583) finished second, followed by VCU (295-292-587) and Furman (290-297-587). The University of Virginia finished tied for 13th with a two-round score of 302-301-603.

Brendon De Jonge of Virginia Tech (70-72-142) won the individual competition after a playoff with Travis Mobley of Georgia Tech (75-67-142). Junior Steve Marino (Fairfax, Va., 70-77-147) tied for 20th and was the top finisher for the Cavaliers. Senior Cameron Yancey (Blackstone, Va., 77-72-149) tied for 31st at the tournament.

Also competing in the tournament for Virginia were junior Shivin Kwatra (New Delhi, India, 78-76-154), sophomore Justin Goodhue (Glastonbury, Conn., 77-79-156), and freshman Rusty Kennedy (Phoenix, Ariz., 82-76-158).

TEAM STANDINGS:

1.  Virginia Tech		287-290-577 (+1)2.  College of Charleston	296-287-583 (+7)3.  Virginia Commonwealth	295-292-587 (+11)T3. Furman 		290-297-587 (+11)5.  Alabama-Birmingham	300-289-589 (+13)6.  Southeastern Louisiana	294-298-592 (+16)T6. Georgia Southern	299-293-592 (+16)8.  Penn State		299-298-597 (+21)9.  East Carolina		303-296-599 (+23)10. Wofford		306-294-600 (+24)11. Seton Hall		307-294-601 (+25)T11. Old Dominion	         310-291-601 (+25)13. Virginia		302-301-603 (+27)T13. South Florida		304-299-603 (+27)15. UNC-Charlotte		307-297-604 (+28)T 15. Richmond		307-297-604 (+28)