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Oct 13, 2009

Gibson finishes third, 'Canes take 10th at Queens Invite

The Georgia Southwestern men's golf team finish tied for 10th in the 17-team field on Tuesday at the Queens Invitational in Ponte Vedra, Fla.  Sophomore Craig Gibson followed his opening round even par with a 2-under (70) on Tuesday, to finish third in the individual standings. 

Freshman Nate Gahman also posted a top-10 individual performance for the Hurricanes, finishing tied for eighth with an even par (70-74=144) at the TPC Sawgrass Valley Course.  

Rounding out the individual scoring for GSW, J.P. Griffin (78-79=157) tied for 67th amongst the 89 golfers in the field; while Reese Moseley (82-79=161) and Dustin Chapman (85-82=167) were in the #4 and #5 slots on the Hurricanes' scorecard.

Barton College shot a pair of even par rounds (288-288=576) to take the team title. Sixth-ranked Florida Southern finished five strokes back to finish second.

Matt Stauch from Florida Southern won the individual title with a 4-under (73-67=140).

GSW (302-302=604) finished in the top 10 in each their four fall tournaments.

2009 Queens Invitational - FINAL TEAM SCORES

  Rd 1 Rd 2 Total  
RV Barton 288 288  576 
#6 Florida Southern 301 280 581  +5
Flagler 293 293 586 +10
#22 Belmont Abbey 292 295 587 +11
RV Abilene Christian  292 296  588  +12 
Midwestern State  296  294  590  +14
#21 Lander  295 296  591  +15 
Queens 297 297 594 +18
Mount Olive 298 303 601 +25
GSW  302  302 604 +28
St. Andrews  310  296 606  +30
RV Carson-Newman 307  300 607 +31
RV Armstrong Atlantic  306  303 609 +33
Anderson (S.C.)  307  302 609 +33
Wingate  306  315 621 +45 
RV Catawba 310 315 625 +49
Tusculum 314  314 628  +52
         
RV = Received votes in latest Golf World/Nike Division II Coaches Poll

GSW SCORES

  Rd 1 Rd 2  Total  
Craig Gibson  72  70  142  -2 
Nate Gahman  70  74  144 
J.P. Griffin 78  79  157  +13
Reese Moseley  82  79  161  +17 
Dustin Chapman  85  82  167  +23