| Newsmakers:
March 5, 2007
College
Round-up
The Nationwide Children's Hospital
Invitational will be played at The Ohio
State University's Scarlet course in Columbus, Ohio,
July 12-15. The tournament will be the only invitational
on the Nationwide Tour and will open the door for college
players. Among those eligible to compete in the 144-player
starting field will be the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's
champion, the Jack Nicklaus Player of the Year, and
all the first-team All-Americans named by the Golf
Coaches Association of America.
Diana Hong |
Georgia won the
Puerto Rico Classic on Feb. 27 at Rio Mar
Country Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The Bulldogs
shot a collective 14-under-par 805. Joseph
Bramlett of
Stanford and Roberto Castro of Georgia
Tech tied for medalist honors with matching 7-under-par
209s.
Gary Woodland of
Kansas lead the Jayhawks to victory at the All-American
Golf Classic, played at The Tradition at Cypresswood
in Spring, Texas. Woodland also claimed the individual
title with a 5-under-par 211.
Arizona State successfully defended
its title at the Wildcat Invitational at Arizona National
Golf Club in Tuscon, Ariz. Amanda Blumenherst of
Duke recorded rounds of 70-69-71 for a total of 3-under-par
210 to earn medalist honors.
Diana
Hong of Washington State
won individual honors at the Red Rock Invitational
at Oak Creek Country Club in Sedona, Ariz with rounds
of 75-72 for a 3-over-par 147.
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