Marshall University Athletics
Men's Golf Heads To Furman Intercollegiate
3/24/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Men's Golf Heads To Furman Intercollegiate
3/24/2005
Sophomore Shawn Warren leads the Herd with an average of 74.21 so far in 2004-05. Photo by Matt Riley |
GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Marshall men's golf team will participate in the 36th Annual Furman Intercollegiate Golf Tournament on March 25-27 at the 6,800 yard, par 72, Furman University Golf Course.
Teams in this year's field include Applachian State, Charleston Southern, Coastal Carolina, Davidson, Elon, Francis Marion, Marshall, Michigan, UNC Charlotte, UNC Greensboro, Rhode Island, USC-Aiken, Tennessee-Chattanooga, Toledo, Virginia Tech, Western Carolina, Winthrop, Wofford, and the host Purple Paladins.
Furman won last year's event with a team score of 883. Prior to the Purple Paladins' win, Virginia Tech had one three consecutive Furman Intercollegiates (2001-03).
Sophomore golfer Shawn Warren (Windham, Maine) leads the Herd in 2004-05, averaging 74.21 strokes per round. Freshman Chris Tipper (Parkersburg, W.Va.) is next for Marshall, averaging 74.64 shots per 18 holes.
Results from this weekend's tournament will be available on www.furmanpaladins.com and HerdZone.com as they become available.
