March 11, 2002

– The University of Kentucky men’s golf team opened up action in the Seminole Intercollegiate on Monday, March 11 in Tallahassee, Fla. The Cats stand in fifth-place after finishing with a six over par, 294, just eight strokes behind the University of North Carolina in first place.

Freshman Jack Hudson led UK with an impressive performance in his early career as a Wildcat with an opening round score of 71. Hudson finished the day in a tie for fifth place. Fellow freshman, John Holmes is one stroke behind Hudson at 72 and in a tie for tenth place. Other Wildcat scores include Andy Dustman at 74, Ryan Coyne at 77 and Philip Schardein at 80.

The tournament concludes on Tuesday, March 12 with the final round of action taking place at the Golden Eagle Country Club.

1.University of North Carolina286-22. College of Charleston291+33.University of Virginia292+44. Duke University 293+55.University of Kentucky294+66.UAB295+7University of Central Florida295+78.University of Tennessee298+109.University of Mississippi299+1110.East Tennessee State301+1311.South Carolina302+1412.South Carolina-Aiken303+15Florida State University303+1514.Georgia State University307+1915.University of North Florida309+21Individuals1.Leif Olsen (Duke)3631672.Graeme McDowell (UAB)353368Bob Cherry (UNC)3434684.Steve Martin (UVA)3633695.Andres Hoegberg (UCF)353671Jordan Dempsey (UM)383371David Skinns (UT)373471John Assey (Col.Charl.)363571Jack Hudson (UK)363571WildcatsT5Jack Hudson363571T10John Holmes393372T19Andy Dustman383674T48Ryan Coyne393877T66Philip Schardein404080