Royals Golf Opened Spring Season at Start 2 Finish Webber Classic
2/10/2009 4:22:36 PM
Men's Results Women's Results
LAKELAND, Fla. - In their first event of the spring season, the Warner University men’s and women’s golf team finished 10th and 8th respectively at the Start 2 Finish Webber Classic. The men’s team shot a combined team score of 617 (309-308) while the women shot 881 (448-443). Tournament host Webber International University won the men’s team competition while Mathieu Belanger of Canadian school Laval University won the individual event. In the women’s competition, Embry-Riddle University swept the competition, claiming the team and individual title as Tara Allen hoisted the individual trophy from the Eagles.
Ian Ross and Preston Knox led the Royals squad as they tied for 22nd by shooting 152. Ross shot a 72 in the first round of play and then an 80 in the second round, while Knox started the competition by shooting an 81 in the first round but shaved 10 strokes off his second round score by shooting a 71.
On the women’s side, Ashley Miller paced the team by shooting a 178 (92-86), good for 33rd place in the individual competition.