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Mount Olive men win St. Andrews Spring Invite March 20, 2007 VASS, N.C.—Mount Olive College rallied from a seven stroke deficit after the first round with a tournament-best 296 on Tuesday to win the Fourth Annual St. Andrews Spring Invitational at the Woodlake Resort & Golf Club. Mount Olive’s 36-hole total of 614 was good for an eight stroke victory over second place University of Findlay. The Trojans, who lost the tournament in a fifth-player scorecard playoff last year, improved by 22 strokes on the final round to win the team title in 2007. MOC also won the 2006 St. Andrews Fall Invitational this collegiate calendar year. Findlay had the second best score on Tuesday with a 300 to also jump overnight leader Queens University of Charlotte, who finished third with a 311-314=625. Ferris State University finished fourth with a 319-308=627; Anderson University carded a 320-319=639 for fifth; Northwood University (Mich.) followed in sixth with a 329-312=641. Host St. Andrews moved up one spot in seventh after slicing 20 shots off their team score totaling a 334-314=648. Pittsburgh State University placed eighth with a 329-335=664 and Kentucky Sate University rounded out field with a 348-336=684. Findlay’s Eric Atsma won the individual medalist honors after firing back-to-back rounds of 73 on the 6,791-yard, par-72 Maples Course. Iain Hall (Queens), who was tied with Atsma after the first round carded a 75 on Tuesday to take the runner-up honors with a 73-75=148. Scott Woodard led the victorious Trojans with a third place finish turning in a 76-74=150. Senior John Kolls fired the low round of the tournament to lead the Knights. Kolls tied for fourth place with Anderson’s Adam Sheriff (74-77=151). Kolls rallied back from an open 80 with a one-under par 71. Sophomore Alfred Kristinsson finished tied for 25th out of 48 golfers after carding a 83-81=164. Senior Alvin Yeung followed with an 85-81=166; freshman Scott Bennett was one stroke further back at 86-81=167; and senior Rebel Kennedy concluded team play with a 100-88=188. Competing as an individual was freshman John Lecker (102-93=195). |