AWENDAW, S.C. ? The University of Kentucky men?s golf team wrapped up play today, Mar. 28, with a 12th-place finish at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Collegiate Invitational. The Wildcats shot a team score of 296 to finish with a three-day total of 883. Wake Forest led the entire way and took home the title with a team score of 842 (+6).
Augusta State?s Jamie Miller edged Wake Forest?s Webb Simpson by one stroke to win medalist honors with a three-round score of 204 (70-64-70).
Freshman Dan Woltman led the Cats with his four-over par score of 217 (72-73-72) for the three-day tournament. Woltman tied for 17th in the individual standings after shooting a one-over par 72 on the final day of play. Senior Matt Kohn posted the best third-round score for the Cats as he fired a 70 to finish tied for 26th overall with a six-over par score of 219 (73-76-70).
Freshman Andy Winings tied for 47th overall with a score of 223 (70-72-78), while Brad Doster finished 58th with a total of 225 (77-72-76). Junior Mark Erlewine rounded out the scoring for UK with a total score of 235 (77-75-83).
?This week was a reality check for our team. We have been playing quite well lately and just simply had one of the worst weeks in a long, long time on the greens,? said head coach Brian Craig. ?The good news is that I like the character of this group of young men and I am confident that we will bounce back very quickly.?
The Wildcats return to action Apr. 7-8 at the Courtyard by Marriott Intercollegiate in Raleigh, N.C.
AGATE
1. Wake Forest 842 (275-277-290); T2. UCF 858 (289-282-287); South Carolina 858 (279-283-296); 4. Augusta State 860 (296-269-295); 5. North Carolina 866 (288-286-292); 6. LSU 874 (300-287-287); 7. NC State 875 (298-279-298); 8. Vanderbilt 877 (297-282-298); T9. Alabama 879 (299-286-294); Clemson 879 (293-286-300); 11. Florida State 881 (293-293-295); 12. Kentucky 883 (292-295-296); 13. College of Charleston 884 (293-291-300); 14. Virginia 885 (297-281-307); 15. Auburn 886 (296-295-295)
UK Players
T17 ? Dan Woltman ? 217 (72-73-72)
T26 ? Matt Kohn ? 219 (73-76-70)
T47 ? Andy Winings ? 223 (70-72-78)
T58 ? Brad Doster ? 225 (77-72-76)
73 ? Mark Erlewine ? 235 (77-75-83)
