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James Madison Invitational

September 22-23, 2001

 Maguire Leads Blue Hens Once Again; Delaware 19th as a Team

Terry Maguire Led Delaware for the second time this fall

HARRISONBURG, VA -- The University of Delaware golf team placed tied for 19th out of 24 teams at the James Madison Invitational Sunday afternoon at Lakeview Golf Club.

The Blue Hens, who were tied for 16th after Saturday's first round with a score of 301, shot a team total of 307 Sunday to finish at 608 and tie Cornell for 19th place.

St. John's won the team title with a total of 562 (six under par) to win the championship and finish two strokes better than Penn State at 564. Maryland was third at 566 followed by William & Mary and Richmond tied for fourth at 577.

St. John's John DeForest won the individual title, firing scores of 66 and 69 to finish seven-under over the par 71, 6,496-yard course. George Mason's Craig Mason and Maryland's John Moheyer tied for second with scores of 136 while Richmond's Kyle Hess, Penn State's Josh Dawes, and James Madison's Barry Londeree tied for fourth at 137. In all, 11 golfers shot under par for the two-day, 36-hole tournament.

Delaware senior captain Terry Maguire (Cornwall/Cornwall, NY) led the Blue Hens with a 47th place finish, shooting 75 on Saturday and 73 on Sunday to finish at 148.

Also for the Hens, Jason Phinney placed 63rd at 75-75=150, freshman Jake Korb (78-77=155) and sophomore Jerry Newell (73-82=155) tied for 95th, and sophomore Mike Hoffman was 116th with a score of 79-85=164.

AGATE:

Final Team Standings (36 holes): 1. St. John's - 562; 2. Penn State - 564; 3. Maryland - 566; 4. William & Mary & Richmond - 577; 6. George Mason & Temple - 579; 8. James Madison - 583; 9. Towson - 584; 10. Princeton - 585; 11. Georgetown & Pennsylvania - 586; 13. Villanova - 587; 14. Lehigh - 588; 15. Liberty - 590; 16. George Washington - 598; 17. Davidson & Iona - 600; 19. Delaware & Cornell - 608; 21. UMBC - 612; 22. Rutgers - 619; 23. Hofstra - 624; 24. Bridgewater - 631.

Top 5 Finishers: 1. John DeForest (St. John's), 66-69=135; 2. Craig Mason (George Mason), 69-67=136 & John Moheyer (Maryland), 68-68=136; 4. Kyle Hess (Richmond), 66-71=137, Josh Dawes (Penn State), 65-72=137, and Barry Londeree (JMU), 69-68=137.

Delaware Finishers: 47. Terry Maguire, 75-73=148; 63. Jason Phinney, 75-75=150; 95. Jake Korb, 78-77=155; 95. Jerry Newell, 73-82=155; 116. Mike Hoffman, 79-85=164.

 

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