Cavalier Golfers Finish 11th at Shoal Creek

VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM Conrad von Borsig
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM
Conrad von Borsig
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM

Sept. 26, 2006

Birmingham, AL - The Virginia men's golf team shot 10-over 298 during Tuesday's final round at the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate to finish in a tie with LSU for 11th place. The Cavaliers' three-day total was 37-over 901. Alabama won the event by six strokes at 869. Tennessee was second at 875.

Virginia was led by the top-25 finishes of Conrad Von Borsig and Daniel Kefale. Both players shot 1-under 71 during the final 18 holes. von Borsig was 22nd at 223 while Kefale finished 23rd at 224. Andrea Signor was 42nd at 227, Daniel McGurk was 68th at 238 and Greg Carlin was 69th at 238.

Florida State's Jonas Blixt used a final-round 67 to overtake the field for medalist honors. He finished at 5-under 211 while LSU's Brian Noonan was second at 214.

The Cavaliers return to action Oct. 9-10 at Notre Dame's Gridiron Classic.

Shoal Creek Intercollegiate
Shoal Creek Country Club
Birmingham, AL
Par-72, 7,114 yards
Final Results

Team Results
 1. Alabama          288-288-293-869
 2. Tennessee        290-297-288-875
 3. Florida State    293-294-295-882
 4. Central Florida  295-290-300-885
 5. Auburn           300-291-295-886
 6. Michigan State   296-293-304-893
 7. Baylor           301-295-298-894
 8. NC State         296-295-305-896
 9. SMU              294-301-304-899
10. UAB              298-301-301-900
11. Virginia         306-297-298-901
11. LSU              305-290-306-901
13. Georgia Southern 305-299-302-906
14. North Florida    305-301-303-909
15. Samford          304-307-307-918

Individual Leaders 1. Jonas Blixt, Florida State 68-76-67-211 2. Brian Noonan, LSU 74-68-72-214 3. Matt Savage, Florida State 69-72-74-215 4. Charles Ford, Tennessee 75-69-72-216 5. Gator Todd, Alabama 68-73-76-217 5. Mark Harrell, Alabama 72-73-72-217 7. Jeff Dennis, North Florida 75-71-72-218 7. Garrett Osborn, UAB 71-74-73-218 7. Preston Brown, Cent. Florida 75-72-71-218 10. Patton Kizzire, Auburn 77-70-72-219 10. Colt Knost, SMU 70-73-76-219 10. Philip Pettitt, Tennessee 72-72-75-219

Virginia Results 22. Conrad Von Borsig 76-76-71-223 23. Daniel Kefale 78-75-71-224 42. Andrea Signor 76-72-79-227 68. Daniel McGurk 86-74-77-237 69. Greg Carlin 76-79-83-