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George Washington University
Penn/Big 5 Invitational
Golf Places Eighth at Penn/Big 5 Classic
10/15/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
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Oct. 15, 2006
FLOURTOWN, PA -- George Washington junior Tim Johnson (Marblehead, MA) carded a pair of 76s (152) to finish in a seven-way tie for 17th place, Saturday and Sunday, at the 36-hole Penn/Big 5 Classic near Philadelphia. The Colonials placed eighth in the 15-team field at the par-71, 6,834-yard Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown, PA. In the same event last year, Johnson fired a 148 good for a three-way tie for ninth place.
Columbia won the tournament with a 23-over par 591, 13 strokes ahead of runners-up Georgetown and the host Quakers of Pennsylvania. Columbia had two of its players tie for the individual crown, and on the first playoff hole Chris Arkin defeated Chris Condello for medalist honors. Both players shot two-round totals of 146.
The Colonials next compete in the 54-hole Charlotte 49er Invitational, Oct. 22-23, at Concord Country Club near Charlotte, NC.
Individual Colonials' scores (75 total golfers):
T17-Tim Johnson 76-76--152
T24-Lewis Sturdy 72-81--153
T32-Tyler Wedelken 76-79--155
T44-Juan Pablo Zuluaga 78-82--160
T67-Bob Rohr 82-84--166
Final Team Standings:
1-Columbia 295-296--591 +23
2-Penn 301-303--604 +36
2-Georgetown 300-304--604 +36
4-Richmond 295-312--607 +39
5-William & Mary 323-286--609 +41
5-Penn State 305-304--609 +41
7-UC Riverside 309-305--614 +46
8-George Washington 302-318--620 +52
9-Saint Joseph's 313-308--621 +53
10-Navy 325-297--622 +54
11-Temple 307-318--625 +57
11-Drexel 315-310--625 +57
13-Cornell 318-316--634 +66
14-Villanova 320-316--636 +68
15-La Salle 330-342--672 +104
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