Men's Golf Takes Third at Turtle Bay Intercollegiate

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Nov. 5, 2003

KAHUKU, Hawaii – The Virginia men’s golf team captured third place at Hawaii’s Turtle Bay Intercollegiate on Tuesday.

The Cavaliers, who were tied for first with South Carolina after the first day, shot a 304 in the final round for a 895 (+31) 54-hole total. Host Hawaii fired a tourney low 292 in the final round to tie South Carolina for the team title. Both squads finished with a 891 (+27). St. Mary’s (Calif.) took fourth with a 900 (+36).

Playing as an individual, South Carolina’s Robert Svensson captured medalist honors with a two-under 214. Coastal Carolina’s Alvaro Velasco followed by a stroke with a 215 (-1).

Junior Kevin O’Connell (Potomac, Md.) paced UVa with a 219 (+3) to tie for fourth overall. Sophomore Brad Tilley (Chappaqua, N.Y.) tied for 16th with a 224 (+8). Senior Jeremy Luce (Austin, Texas) and sophomore Eamonn McLoughlin (Amityville, N.Y.) tied for 19th with a 226 (+10) each. Sophomore Craig Cook-Stevenson (Sutton-Coldfield, Eng.) fired a 243 (+27) to tied for 76th.

Playing as individuals, freshman Daniel McGurk (Woodlands, Texas) tied for ninth with a 222 (+6), while freshman Mark Perry (Atlanta, Ga.) shot a 238 (+22) to tie for 69th overall.

The Turtle Bay Intercollegiate concludes Virginia’s fall schedule. The Cavaliers resume action on Feb. 9-10 at the Rice University Intercollegiate.

TURTLE BAY INTERCOLLEGIATE
The Links at Turtle Bay, Par 72
Kahuku, Hawaii
Final Results

1.	South Carolina		297-294-300-891 (+27)	Hawaii			298-301-292-891 (+27)3.	VIRGINIA		293-298-304-895 (+31)4.	St. Mary's (Calif.)	301-298-301-900 (+36)5.	Coastal Carolina	294-305-303-902 (+38)6.	San Francisco		296-296-312-904 (+40)7.	UC-Riverside		298-302-306-906 (+42)8.	Washington State	300-304-306-910 (+46)9.	International Pacific	307-302-305-914 (+50)10.	Hawaii-Hilo		304-313-303-920 (+56)11.	Santa Clara		307-298-322-927 (+63)12.	Hawaii (B Team)		302-317-309-928 (+64)13.	Portland		310-310-310-930 (+66)14.	Utah Valley State	312-310-309-931 (+67)15.	Weber State		308-312-315-935 (+71)16.	San Diego		321-311-309-941 (+77)17.	Osaka Gakuin		339-330-341-1010 (+146)

TOP INDIVIDUALS1. *Robert Svensson, SC 71-72-71-214 (-2)2. Alvaro Velasco, CC 71-71-73-215 (-1)3. Brendan Steele, UCR 73-73-72-218 (+2)4. Erik Johansen, SC 72-71-72-219 (+3) Kevin O’Connell 70-75-74-219 (+3)6. Joe Lanza, SM 72-75-73-220 (+4)

VIRGINIA PLAYERSt4. Kevin O’Connell 70-75-74-219 (+3)t16. Brad Tilley 74-74-76-224 (+8)t19. Jeremy Luce 73-74-79-226 (+10)t19. Eamonn McLoughlin 76-75-75-226 (+10)t76. Craig Cook-Stevenson 80-81-82-243 (+27)t9. Ind.- Daniel McGurk 74-75-73-222 (+6)t69. Ind.- Mark Perry 83-74-81-238 (+22)