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 Raman Luthra began his senior season with a 25th-place finish at the Navy Fall Invitational. |
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Golf Places Eighth at Navy Fall Invitational
Sept. 10, 2006
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- GW's Raman Luthra (East Amherst, NY) carded a 147 (72-75) to tie for 25th, nine strokes off the pace, in the Navy Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at Annapolis, MD. GW freshman Conor McMahon (Portsmouth, RI) matched Luthra with a 71-76 (147). GW sent two teams to compete with the A team finishing eighth and the B team placing in a tie with Duquesne for 15th place among 18 teams. The Colonials tied for second at the same event a year ago.
The Colonials A squad combined to shoot a 23-over-par 591 (289-302) at the par-71, 6,611-yard Naval Academy Golf Course. The GW B team shot a 611 (299-312). Loyola won the tournament with an 8-over-par 576 (290-286) to edge Penn and Winthrop by two strokes.
North Dakota State's Eric Johnson was the individual medalist after winning a playoff over Loyola's Blake Ferguson.
GW freshman Tyler Wendelken (Samammish, WA) tied with teammate Juan Pablo Zuluaga (Bogota, Colombia) for 30th place both with 148s.
GW individual scores (95 total players):
T-25 Raman Luthra 72 75 147
T-25 Conor McMahon 71 76 147
T-30 Juan Pablo Zuluaga 74 74 148
T-30 Tyler Wendelken 71 77 148
T-40 Bob Rohr 72 77 149
T-54 Tim Johnson 77 76 153
T-62 Danny Brooker 74 80 154
T-75 Cole Turner 77 79 156
T-87 Lewis Sturdy 79 82 161
93 Eddie Newland 86 86 172
Final Team Standings
1 George Mason 293-285 - 578 +10
1 Loyola College 290-286 - 576 +8
2 Winthrop 289 289 578 +10
Pennsylvania 292 286 578 +10
4 Navy 296 283 579 +11
5 St. Bonaventure 290 293 583 +15
6 Towson 297 287 584 +16
7 Saint Joseph's 295 294 589 +21
8 George Washington 289 302 591 +23
9 Birmingham Southern 295 302 597 +29
Delaware 291 306 597 +29
11 North Dakota State 289 309 598 +30
12 Iona 304 297 601 +33
13 Siena 306 300 606 +38
14 Temple 297 310 607 +39
15 Duquesne 311 300 611 +43
George Washington B 299 312 611 +43
17 Navy Gold 302 310 612 +44
18 Navy Gold 311 315 626 +58
The Colonials next host the 36-hole Rehoboth Beach Fall Invitational, Sept. 25, at Kings Creek Country Club in Rehoboth Beach, DE.
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