Michigan
El Diablo Intercollegiate
Rain Leaves Michigan in 20th at El Diablo Intercollegiate
3/18/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
CITRUS SPRINGS, Fla. -- The University of Michigan men's golf team finished 20th at the El Diablo Intercollegiate Sunday (March 18) after thunderstorms dropped two inches of rain in three hours and caused the cancellation of the final round. The Wolverines carded team totals of 306 and 300 for a 606 tournament total at El Diablo Golf Club.
Toledo tallied a team total of 579 (301-278) take home the team title. Rhode Island finished second (297-286/583) and Miami (Ohio) finished third (292-292/584). Rice's Scott Phillips (68-72/140) took home individual medalist honors while Toledo's Brad Heaven (75-67/142) and Sean McTernan (71-71/142) along with Penn State's Matt Abbott (74-68/142) all shared runner-up honors.
Junior Andy Matthews (Ada, Mich./Forest Hills Central HS) led the way for the Wolverines with his consistent play. He finished tied for the 13th after carding rounds of 72 and 73 for a 145 tournament total. Redshirt junior Kyle Kilcherman (Traverse City, Mich./Central HS) was the next closest Wolverine as he finished tied for 73rd after rounds of 77-76 for 153 total.
Junior Andrew Chapman (Grand Blanc, Mich./Grand Blanc HS) tied for 83rd (76-78/154), fifth-year senior Scott Hayes (Rochester Hills, Mich./Rochester HS) tied for 90th (82-73/155) and redshirt freshman Scott Carlton (Brighton, Mich./Brighton HS) tied for 103rd (81-78/159).
The Wolverines continue their spring season with Michigan's third and final southern trip as they will participate in the Dr Pepper Intercollegiate, Saturday and Sunday (March 24-25) at Tanglewood Resort in Pottsboro, Texas.
Final Team Standings
1. Toledo 301-278 = 579 2. Rhode Island 297-286 = 583 3. Miami (Ohio) 292-292 = 584 4. Illinois 299-286 = 585 5. Baylor 289-297 = 586 6. Louisville 293-297 = 590 Penn State 301-289 = 590 8. West Florida 295-296 = 591 9. Wichita State 302-290 = 592 10. Elon College 301-294 = 595 11. Rice 301-295 = 596 12. Indiana 304-295 = 599 13. Iowa State 305-295 = 600 14. Eastern Kentucky 311-291 = 602 Wisconsin 300-302 = 602 16. Xavier 305-298 = 603 17. Nebraska 304-300 = 604 18. Kentucky 306-299 = 605 Notre Dame 298-307 = 605 20. MICHIGAN 306-300 = 606 21. Marshall 313-296 = 609 22. Northern Illinois 309-305 = 614 23. Cincinnati 325-298 = 623 24. James Madison 313-314 = 627Top Individuals
1. Scott Phillips, Rice 68-72 = 140 2. Brad Heaven, Toledo 75-67 = 142 Matt Abbott, Penn State 74-68 = 142 Sean McTernan, Toledo 71-71 = 142 5. Mike Carbone, Rhode Island 72-71 = 143 Geoff Lound, Illinois 71-72 = 143 7. Andy Latowski, Penn State 74-70 = 144 Randy Loucks, Elon College 74-70 = 144 Michael Sims, Rhode Island 72-72 = 144 Chris Campbell, Louisville 71-73 = 144 Matt Makinson, Xavier 70-74 = 144 Lee Curry, Miami (Ohio) 70-74 = 144Michigan Individual Scores
T13. Andy Matthews 72-73 = 145 T73. Kyle Kilcherman 77-76 = 153 T83. Andrew Chapman 76-78 = 154 T90. Scott Hayes 82-73 = 155 T103. Scott Carlton 81-78 = 159
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