4/29/2002

Georgetown men’s golf played its final round of the season this weekend in University Park, Penn, the site of the 26^th Rutherford Intercollegiate. The tournament, hosted annually by Penn State, boasted a field of 15 teams this year. Georgetown took a ninth place finish with an overall score of 896. Penn State managed to take top honors at their own tournament.

Georgetown sophomore and member of the 2002 All BIG EAST men’s golf team Nick Cook (Shelton, Conn./Fairfield Prep) finished in seventh place, 10 strokes over first place Jeff Turton, who posted a three-round total of 206. Sophomores James Farrah (Shelton, Conn./Fairfield Prep) and Peter Rivas (New Orleans, La./Jesuit) both put up a tournament total of 230 strokes, tying them for 46^th place in the individual standings. Also contributing to the scoring cause for Georgetown were freshmen Bob Molina (Skokie, Ill./Loyola) and Matt Hoseley (Lake Forest, Ill./Loyola), who finished with 233 and 234 strokes, respectively.

Final Team Standings
1. Penn State        293 280 286 859
2. Maryland          286 291 295 872
3. U.N.C. Wilmington 291 287 297 875
4. St. John’s        290 295 296 881
5. Ohio              298 292 292 882
6. Western Kentucky  290 294 304 888
7. Princeton         303 286 302 891
8. James Madison     301 298 297 896
9. Georgetown        295 303 299 897
10. Akron            304 304 299 907
11. Richmond         293 310 307 910
12. Seton Hall       313 299 300 912
13. George Mason     306 302 309 917
14. Rutgers          308 308 315 931
15. Liberty          313 310 310 933