George Washington University Athletics
Golf Edged by St. Thomas, 311-309
3/17/2011 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
March 14, 2011
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - The GW golf team lost a narrow match to St. Thomas University, 311-309, Monday during its spring break training trip. Miami native Andres Pumariega won medalist honors with a two-over-par 74 at the par-72, 6,681-yard Westview Country Club.
The reigning Atlantic 10 Conference Performer of the Week, Pumariega edged St. Thomas's Derek Wilcox (73) and Jacob Good (73) by one stroke and teammate Brendan Barrack (74) by two strokes.
The Colonials played without junior Martin Liu who was called away for a job interview but is expected to rejoin the team at this weekend's GW Invitational.
GW next hosts the GW Invitational, Mar. 18-19, 2011, at Bethany Beach, DE. The 54-hole event takes place at the par 72, 6,834-yard Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club.
Final Results
1 St. Thomas Univ. -FL - 309 - +21
2 George Washington - 311 - +23
Fin. Name School Scores +/- par
1 Andres Pumariega GW 74 +2
T 2 Derek Wilcox StThomasFL 75 +3
T 2 Jacob Good StThomasFL 75 +3
4 Brendan Barrack GW 76 +4
5 Brandon Rukin GW 78 +6
6 Omar Tejeira StThomasFL 79 +7
7 Max Keen StThomasFL 80 +8
8 Estaban Aristizabal StThomasFL 81 +9
9 Benton Kircher GW 83 +11
10 Taylor Fuqua GW 84 +12
