Men's Golf Tied for 13th at Xavier Invitational

October 09, 2000 | Men's Golf

Oct. 9, 2000

MASON, OH -- The University of Louisville men's golf team finished 36 holes of the Xavier Invitational tied for 13th place overall with Marshall University after shooting 603 (+35) Monday afternoon.

Junior college transfer Greg Garcia topped the Cardinals on Day One of the 54-hole event by shooting an eight-over-par score of 150.

Male High School graduate Chris Campbell and junior Geoff Nuwash are one stroke behind Garcia tied for 50th place with a 36-hole total of 151.

U of L remains within striking distance of the top 10 in the 20-team event being held at the Golf Center at Kings Island. The Cards are just 10 shots behind 10th-place and host institutional Xavier heading into Tuesday's final round.

U of L Results
Team        307-296 = 603   t-13th of 20 teamst-40.   Greg Garcia      79-71 = 150 (+8)t-50.   Chris Campbell        77-74 = 151 (+9)t-50.   Geoff Nuwash        79-72 = 151 (+9)t-73.   Grant Sturgeon        76-79 = 155 (+13)t-79.   Dean Halterman        75-81 = 156 (+14)

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