Yellow Jacket Golf Competes in Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational

Date: Sunday, March 23, 2008
Contact: Chris Kilcoyne, Sports Information Director
(804) 752-7387, christopherkilcoyne@rmc.edu

Yellow Jackets Golf Competes in Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational
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JEKYLL ISLAND, GA -- The Randolph-Macon College golf team finished in 21st place at the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational held in Jekyll Island, Georgia this past weekend.

The Yellow Jackets shot a  313-316-314 -- 943 to finish in the 21st slot in the 26 team field.  Ralston King and Michael Shrader paced the Yellow Jackets individually.  King was the top R-MC finisher after carding a 77-79-78--234.  Shrader fired a  77-80-79--236 for the Jackets as well.

The nation's top team Methodist University finished up with a 291 in round three to hold on for the top on Sunday. Methodist's 871 (295-285-291) led second place Huntingdon by 15 strokes. Oglethorpe finished third with an 899. MU Nick Bova won the tournament with a 211 (71-68-72) on the par 72 course.

R-MC will be back on the links when it will compete in the Camp LeJeune Intercollegiate Mar. 28-30


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