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Oct. 23, 2001

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Virginia men’s golf team finished sixth at the three-round Tennessee Coca-Cola Tournament of Champions at the par-70 6,296-yard Holston Hills Country Club in Knoxville, Tenn. The Cavaliers shot a 14-over-par 854 to finish 13 shots back of tournament champion Tennessee.

Cavalier golfer Kevin O’Connell finished in a tie for second. He carded a three-under-par 207 for the tournament. Steve Marino was Virginia’s next-highest finisher with a one-over-par 211. Thomas Lee (213), Justin Goodhue (225) and Jeremy Luce (226) finished 16th, 58th and 60th, respectively. Alabama’s Nick Rousey captured the individual title with a 10-under-par 200.

Tennessee shot an 841 to finish two shots ahead of Auburn.

Duke Golf Classic (Team Standings)
1. Tennessee 287 278 276 841 2. Auburn 287 279 278 844
3. Alabama 288 279 279 846 4. Toledo 277 281 291 849
5. College of Charleston 281 287 283 851 6. Virginia 281 291 282 854
7. Georgia State 288 282 285 855 8. Arkansas 290 285 281 856
9. LSU 286 286 290 862 10. Georgia Southern 288 289 297 874
11. Vanderbilt 302 284 293 879 12. Louisville 301 293 297 891
13. Florida State 295 300 298 893 14. Louisiana-LaFayette 299 299 303 901
15. Mississippi State 315 307 308 930

Top Three Individuals
1. Nick Rousey, Alabama 70 64 66 200 (-10)T2. Kevin O’Connell, Virginia 67 71 69 207 (-3)
T2. Kyle Bradley, Charleston 65 71 71 207 (-3)T2. Kevin Haefner, Auburn 72 67 68 207 (-3)

Virginia Individual Standings T6. Kevin O’Connell 67 71 69 207 (-3)
T9. Steve Marino 66 73 72 211 (+1)T26. Thomas Lee 72 72 69 213 (+3)
T61. Justin Goodhue 76 76 73 225 (+15)T67. Jeremy Luce 79 75 72 226 (+16)

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