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Racer Golf Takes Third At Samford Intercollegiate
3/10/2010 12:55:00 AM | Men's Golf
The Murray State Racers came home with a share of third place at the Samford Invitational at Limestone Springs GC in Birmingham, Ala.
MSU carded scores of 293-293-292=878 and finished only a shot behind Vanderbilt and Samford who tied for first at 877.
All of MSU's players finished in the top-30 of the field of 75 competitors, including Cameron Carrico who placed fourth after scores of 72-71-71=214. Nick Newcomb finished eighth with rounds of 71-74-73=218, while Jared Wolfe rallied to a 20th place showing with scores of 78-73-73=224. Chris Griffin was 22nd with scores of 74-75-76=225 and Patrick Newcomb placed 29th with scores of 76-75-75=226.
The Racers shared third place with Kennesaw State, While Georgia State was fifth at 891. Evansville was sixth 893, while UT Martin and Belmont shared seventh at 900. Eastern Kentucky was ninth at 902 and Southern Illinois tenth at 906.
Murray State's next action is the Spring Break Invitational in Delray Beach, Fla., Mar. 26-28 at Gleneagles CC.
