PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (Sept. 3, 2000) — The University of Kentucky men’s golf team claimed seventh place amid heavy rain and morning fog to claim seventh place at the shortened G. Gunby Jordan Intercollegiate golf tournament at Callaway Gardens Resort on Sunday, Sept. 3.

Playing only 27 holes due to the bad weather, the Cats shot a 443, 11-over-par, to finish only five strokes behind first-place UNC Charlotte.

Leading the way for UK, John Beckett tied for ninth-place honors with a one-over-par 109, seven strokes behind top finisher Scott Shelton of Mississippi State. Following closely behind Beckett were Wes Furnish with a 110 and Andy Dustman with a 111.

Top three and UK finishers

Team Standings: (first 18 holes, final nine holes, total)1.)  UNC Charlotte  293145438 +6T2.) Virginia Tech  297143440 +8T2.) Xavier University294146440 +8T2.) Mississippi St.  296144440 +87.)  Kentucky         295148443+11Individual Standings: (first 18 holes, final nine holes, total)1.)   Scott SheltonMiss. St.    6933      102     -6T2.)  Matt MakisonXavier       7234      106     -2T2.)  Brian KrusoeVirginia Tech6937      106     -2T9.)  John BeckettKentucky     7435      109     +1T15.) Wes FurnishKentucky     7337      110     +2T18.) Andy DustmanKentucky     7239      111     +3T33.) Matt WellsKentucky     7638      114     +6T46.) Pat KellyKentucky     7838      116     +8