RC 7th at Tiger Spring Tournament
Posted: Apr 03, 2022
The Basics:
Event: Tiger Spring Tournament
Place: 7th/11
Results: 323 | 311 Total: 634
Location: Farmville, Va. (The Manor Club)
The Lead: Roanoke College sent a team to compete in the Tiger Spring Tournament hosted by Hampden-Sydney over the weekend. The Maroons would compete as a 'B' team in the 11-team field. The first day, Roanoke would post a 323 and find themselves towards the bottom of the leaderboard. After a 12-shot improvement on Sunday, Roanoke would finish seventh after recording a team total of 311.
How it Happened:
- Day one: Freshman Sean Furlong shot a 4-over par 76 to pace Roanoke. Sophomore Michael Donnelly finished with a 7-over 79 while Will Abdi carded an 83.
- Day two: Furlong improved a shot to post a 3-over par 75 for a 151 total that would put the freshman in a tie for 7th in the 67-golfer field. Donnelly carded a 1-over par 73 finishing in a tie for 14th with a 153. Junior Justin Grenier shot an 8-over par 80 with Abdi finishing with an 82. Playing in his first ever collegiate event, freshman Tyler Tingen came home with an 87.
Up Next: Roanoke will leave for North Carolina on Thursday when they travel to Camp Lejeune to compete in the 2022 Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate.
