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March 2, 2008

Builders finish tied for fourth in VWC Marlin Invitational


VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. -- The Apprentice School golf team cut 15 strokes off its team score in day two of the Marlin Invitational at Virginia Beach National Golf Course and ended in a tie for fourth out of 12 teams.

The Builders tied Lynchburg College shooting a final round 324 for a two-day total of 663.  Christopher Newport University won the event shooting a 303 on Sunday for a 619 two-day total.

Senior BJ Maben finished third in the medalist race with a four-over-par 76 on Sunday for a 153 total.  He was two strokes behind Kyle Schaffner from CNU who won medalist honors with a 151 total, including a two-under-par 70 on Sunday.

Next up for the Builders will be their first ever visit to California for the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen Invitational on March 16-18.

MARLIN INVITATIONAL

Virginia Beach, Va., par-72, 7.300 yards

TEAM SCORES: Christopher Newport University 316-303-619, Randolph-Macon College 326-308-634, Bridgewater College 330-319-649, Apprentice School 339-324-663, Lynchburg College 339-324-663, N.C. Wesleyan 337-328-665, Virginia Wesleyan College (A) 341-328-669, Hampden-Sydney 346-333-679; Roanoke 350-334-684, Va. Wesleyan (B) 354-357-711, Emory & Henry 428-404-832.

MEDALIST: Kyle Schaffner (CNU) 81-70-151

APPRENTICE SCORES: 3. BJ Maben 77-76-153; Chris Everett 86-82-168, Steven Ness 88-89-177, Brandon Rudisill 88-81-169, Daniel Campbell 99-85-184.