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RAMS STORM TO RUNNER-UP FINISH IN WILMINGTON

RESULTS

Tournament:
Seahawk Intercollegiate
Location: Wilmington, N.C. (Country Club of Landfall - Nicklaus)
Course Info: Par 72, 6,960
VCU Finish: 2nd of 14 (+2)
Top Ram: Kristian Tannum Donaldson and Mikkel Antonsen, T7th (-1)
 
The short story: Senior Kristian Tannum Donaldson and sophomore Mikkel Antonsen each logged a top-10 finish to lead the Rams to a runner-up showing Monday at the Seahawk Intercollegiate.
 
FIRST TEE

  • Tannum Donaldson fired a final-round 70 Tuesday on the way to a seventh-place effort. He shot 1-under (70-75-70=215) for the 54-hole event
  • Antonsen also earned a share of seventh, following a first-round 70 on Sunday with rounds of 72 and 73 in the second and third, respectively
  • VCU threatened eventual champion and host UNCW for most of Monday. The Rams shot 288-289-289 and finished 2-over. The Seahawks (-11) pulled away late to secure the team win. Kansas (+2), Francis Marion (+7) and James Madison (+9) rounded out the top five
  • Sophomore Joe Retford (76-70-73=219) placed 19th for VCU, while seniors Sachin Kumar and Adrian Vagberg were 28th and 39th, respectively
  • Freshman Charlie Kennedy placed 23rd for the Rams as an individual
VCU SCORES
2-VCU  288-289-289=866
T7-Kristian Tannum Donaldson 70-75-70=215
T7-Mikkel Antonsen  70-72-73=215
T19-Joe Retford  76-70-73=219
T28-Sachin Kumar  74-72-75=221
T39-Adrian Vagberg  74-77-73=224
 
Individual
T23-Charlie Kennedy  76-71-73=220
 
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
  • VCU has finished second twice and third once in its last three tournaments
  • Antonsen led the field in par 3 scoring (2.67), while Tannum Donaldson was second on par 4s (3.93)
  • Antonsen also recorded a pair of eagles in the tournament, while Tannum Donaldson registered 38 pars, second-most in the field

 
NEXT UP
The Rams will head to the Irish Creek Intercollegiate April 2-3 in Kannapolis, N.C.
 
 
 
 

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Players Mentioned

Sachin Kumar

Sachin Kumar

Junior
Millennium Lakes Golf and Country Club
Kristian Tannum Donaldson

Kristian Tannum Donaldson

Junior
The Buckinghamshire
Adrian Vagberg

Adrian Vagberg

Sophomore
Sollentuna Golfklubb
Mikkel Antonsen

Mikkel Antonsen

Sophomore
Drobak Golfklubb
Joe Retford

Joe Retford

Sophomore
Charlie Kennedy

Charlie Kennedy

Freshman
Richmond Country Club

Players Mentioned

Sachin Kumar

Sachin Kumar

Junior
Millennium Lakes Golf and Country Club
Kristian Tannum Donaldson

Kristian Tannum Donaldson

Junior
The Buckinghamshire
Adrian Vagberg

Adrian Vagberg

Sophomore
Sollentuna Golfklubb
Mikkel Antonsen

Mikkel Antonsen

Sophomore
Drobak Golfklubb
Joe Retford

Joe Retford

Sophomore
Charlie Kennedy

Charlie Kennedy

Freshman
Richmond Country Club