GREENVILLE, S.C. – Toledo wrapped up play in this weekend's 51st Annual Furman Intercollegiate by tying for seventh place with a team total of 25-over par 877. The three-day event was held at the par-71, 6,994-yard Furman University Golf Course.
"It was a productive week for us but there are mistakes that still need to be cleaned up to get where we want to go," Head Coach Jeff
Roope said. "We have next weekend off, and I think that's a good time for us to take inventory of how to make some improvements down the stretch and take the next step."
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Freshman
Barend Botha (74-71-73) paced Toledo in the tournament by tying for 22
nd place at five-over par 218. Sophomore
NJ Botha (74-72-73) and junior
David Amm (72-73-74) tied for 25
th place at six-over par 219. Rounding out the Rocket lineup were freshman Jamie
Tofte Nielsen (76-75-75=226) and junior
Muhammed Afif Mohd Fathi (75-71-DQ).
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Senior
Nate Thomson competed as an individual and posted a team-best three-over par 216 (74-72-70) to tie for 14
th place.
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Furman captured the tournament title at one-over par 853. The Paladins' Keller Harper earned medalist honors at six-under par 207.
Toledo returns to action when it travels to West Lafayette, Ind. for Purdue's Boilermaker Invitational on Saturday-Sunday, April 10-11.
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TEAM STANDINGS
1. Furman 283-283-287=853 (+1); 2.
FGCU 290-282-283=855 (+3); 3. Chattanooga 294-281-282=857 (+5); 4.
Wofford 287-281-292=860 (+8); 5. Charleston Southern 293-288-288=869 (+17); 6. High Point 298-292-284=874 (+22);
T7. Toledo 295-287-295=877 (+25); T7. Marshall 298-286-293=877 (+25); 9. Francis Marion 297-291-290=878 (+26); 10. USC-Aiken 298-294-290=882 (+30); 11. Connecticut 306-294-290=890 (+38); 12. Samford 303-289-299=891 (+39); T13. George Mason 292-297-304=893 (+41); T13. Western Carolina 298-301-294=893 (+41); 15. Presbyterian 303-297-297=897 (+45); 16. Towson 305-299-301=905 (+53); 17. Xavier 315-300-298=913 (+61)
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TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS
1. Keller Harper (Furman) 66-69-72=207 (-6); 2. Jon Hopkins 71-70-69=210 (-3); T3. Ryan Marter (Wofford) 71-74-66=211 (-2); T3. Alex Cobb (Chattanooga) 73-70-69=211 (-2); Ind.-T5. Walker Crosby (Furman) 70-67-75=212 (-1); T5. Brady
Madsen (
FGCU) 70-71-71=212 (-1)
TOLEDO INDIVIDUALS
Ind.-T14.
Nate Thomson 74-72=70=216 (+3); T22.
Barend Botha 74-71-73=218 (+5); T25.
David Amm 72-73-74=219 (+6); T25.
NJ Botha 74-72-73=219 (+6); T66. Jamie
Tofte Nielsen 76-75-75=226 (+13); 102.
Muhammed Afif Mohd Fathi 75-71-DQ=146 (+4)