Oct. 27, 2009

Final Results

Chattanooga, Tenn. -- Three Paladins fired rounds of par or better, including a final round 70 by Austin Reeves, as the Furman men’s golf team claimed fourth place at the Aldila Scenic City Invitational at the par-72 Council Fire Golf Club in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Tuesday.

Sophomore Matt Broome (70-70-72=212) earned a share of sixth place with a final round 72 while Reeves 973-72-70=215) finished in a tie for 15th place at one-under par. Senior Daniel Bowden (72-72-72=216) played the final 18 holes at even par to share 17th place.

Middle Tennessee State (287-286-278=851) took first place with a 10-under 278 on Tuesday. The Blue Raiders finished three strokes ahead of second place Wichita State and 11 strokes better than third place finisher Southern Miss. Furman (289-286-288), Missouri, Charlotte, host Chattanooga, Iowa State, Kennesaw State and Eastern Michigan rounded out the top 10 finishers in the 16-team field.

The tournament finished with co-medalists as MTSU’s Kent Bulle (72-68-70=210) and Hunter Green (69-70-71=210) shared individual medalist honors with Wichita State’s Dustin Garza (69-68-73=210).

Furman will conclude its fall schedule November 2-3, at the WCU Invitational.

4 Furman 289 286 288 863

T6 Matt Broome 70 70 72 212

T17 Daniel Bowden 72 72 72 216

T15 Austin Reeves 73 72 70 215

T28 Garland Ferrell 74 72 74 220

T60 Anthony Aloi 78 77 74 229

T71 Jack Ulrich* 77 70 86 233

* - playing as an individual