VALDOSTA, Ga.
–The University of North Alabama golf team
dropped one spot in the final round but
still managed a strong fifth place finished
in the Southeastern Collegiate Tournament,
hosted by Valdosta State at Kinderlou Forest
Golf Club.
The Lions Wes
Smith tied for fourth overall in the
tournament with a 217 total and Daniel Creel
was 11th at 220.
The fifth place
team finish was UNA's best at the
Southeastern Collegiate since tying for
fifth in 2003.
West Florida
registered a final round 289 (+1) Tuesday to
claim a seven stroke victory at the The
Argonauts, who won the tournament for the
second straight year, shot an 866 (+2) for
the tournament.
Florida
Southern used a final day rally to move into
second place overall, shooting a 291(+3) to
finish nine-over par at 873 while Nova
Southeastern finished with a three-round
total of 878 (+14) after shooting a 299
(+11) on Tuesday.
Georgia College
shot a 295 (+7) and finished in fourth with
an 884 (+20) while North Alabama followed in
fifth with an 891 (+27) after tallying a 304
(+16) in the final round. Armstrong Atlantic
shot a 303 (+15) on Tuesday and finished
sixth with an 893 (+29) while Valdosta State
and Presbyterian both shot 301 (+13) in the
final round and tied for seventh at 897
(+33).
Rollins (303 /
+15 on Tuesday) and Barry (309 / +21) tied
for ninth at 898 (+34) while Lynn claimed
11th with a 35-over 899 after shooting a 294
(+6) in the final round. Florida Gulf Coast
(291 / +3) and West Georgia (296 / +8) tied
for 14th at 901 (+37) and Florida Tech (314
/ +26) and Eckerd (305 / +17) finished tied
at 45-over (909). Coker shot a 308 (+20) on
Tuesday and finished at 49-over with a 913
while St. Leo finished 61-over par (925)
after shooting a 314 (+26) in the final
round. Tampa rounded out the field, shooting
a 311 (+23) on Tuesday to finish 64-over
with a 928.
Lingmerth
defeated Presbyterian’s Hugh Morrison (215 /
-1) by five strokes as just two individuals
finished under par in the tournament.
Florida Southern’s Greg Kock shot an
even-par 216 to finish third while Matthew
Galloway of West Florida, Scott Aydelotte of
Lynn and North Alabama’s Wes Smith were all
one-over (217) and tied for fourth.
2007
Southeastern Collegiate
Dates:
03/19-03/20, 2007
Round: 3
FINAL RESULTS
Par-Yardage:
72-7127
Fin. School
Scores
1West Florida,
U. of 291 286 289 866 +2 2Florida Southern
Col 295 287 291 873 +9 3Nova Southeastern U.
295 284 299 878 +14 4Georgia Coll & St. U
295 294 295 884 +20 5North Alabama, U. of
296 291 304 891 +27 6Armstrong Atlantic 295
295 303 893 +29 7Valdosta St. U. 304 292 301
897 +33 Presbyterian College 303 293 301 897
+33 9Rollins College 298 297 303 898 +34
Barry University 293 296 309 898 +34 11Lynn
University 308 297 294 899 +35 12Florida
Gulf Coast U 304 306 291 901 +37 West
Georgia, U. of 310 295 296 901 +37 14Florida
Inst of Tech 301 294 314 909 +45 Eckerd
College 306 298 305 909 +45 16Coker College
312 293 308 913 +49 17St. Leo University 304
307 314 925 +61 18Tampa, U. of 313 304 311
928 +64
5 North
Alabama, U. of 296 291 304 891
T 4 Wes Smith
68 74 75 217
T 11 Daniel
Creel 75 71 74 220
T 37 Jonathon
Henderson 73 73 80 226
T 56 Matt
Gourgeot 80 73 76 229
T 86 Tom
McGuffin 83 77 79 239
