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Navy Spring Invitational
Golf Places Eighth at Navy Spring Invitational
4/8/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
April 8, 2002
ANNAPOLIS, MD - GW's Thomas Blankvoort (Curacao, Netherlands Antilles) shot an two-day 154 to place seventh in the Navy Spring Invitational Saturday and Sunday in Annapolis, MD. GW placed eighth with a team total 645 at the par-71, 6,611-yard Naval Academy Golf Course.
Minnesota (ranked 22nd by GolfWeek Magazine) totalled a 605 to win the tournament with the host Midshipmen posting a 614 to finish second, nine strokes off the pace. Minnesota's Simon Nash and David Morgan each shot a 150 to tie for the title.
Senior Bryan Derdenger (Scottsdale, AZ/Chaparral) carded a 161 (76-85) to tie for 30th and teammate Charles Taylor (St. Lambert, Quebec) was three strokes back with a 164 (85-79).
GW individual scores (113 total players):
T-7th Thomas Blankvoort 77-77 - 154
T-30th Bryan Derdenger 76-85 - 161
T-42nd Charles Taylor 85-79 - 164
T-52nd Michael Ball 83-83 - 166
T-100th Brad Friedlander 91-89 - 180
The Colonials compete in the Wesley Invitational April 10 at Dover, DE.
