
Golf
Bridgewater College’s Mike Redwood shot a final round 76 Monday to finish fourth at the ODAC Golf Championship played at Poplar Grove Golf Course. Redwood finished with a three-day total of 225 three shots behind individual medalist Nathaniel James of Washington & Lee. As a team, the Eagles posted a 313 on the final day of competition and finished in seventh place. W&L won the team title and claimed the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament with a three-day total 909. Guilford finished in second place, 10 strokes behind the Generals. Redwood was named to the all-tournament team and also received All-ODAC honorable mention. BC senior Shawn Harper was named to the All-ODAC first team. Harper finished the year with a 76.8 scoring average. Bridgewater’s Adam Rhodes and Guilford’s Brian Creghan were named Sportsmen of the Year. W&L’s James was named the ODAC Player of the Year and the ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar Athlete of the Year. W&L’s Gavin Colliton was named the ODAC Coach of the Year and Randolph-Macon’s Michael Shrader was named Rookie of the Year. |
Bridgewater's Mike Redwood fired one of Sunday's best rounds to move into fourth place at the ODAC Men's Golf Championship at Poplar Grove Golf Club.Redwood finished with a 71 Sunday for a two-day total of 149. Redwood is four strokes behind individual leader Nathaniel James of W&L. James turned in the best round Sunday with a 70. The Eagles continued to struggle as a team, shooting a 314 Sunday to drop to seventh place with a 639 total. BC is just 11 strokes behind third-place teams Randolph-Macon and Hampden-Sydney. W&L holds a commanding 28-shot lead over Guilford College in the team standings. |
The Bridgewater College golf team was in sixth place at the ODAC Golf Championships after Saturday's first-round at Poplar Grove Golf Club.Washington & Lee led after Round 1 with a 302 total followed by Hampden-Sydney at 310, Roanoke with a 320, Guilford with a 321, Randolph-Macon at 323 and the Eagles at 325. Virginia Wesleyan with a 330 total and Emory & Henry with a 394 rounded out the first-day standings. Sunday's second round is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. |
The Bridgewater College golfers placed third in the 36-hole Washington & Lee Buck Leslie Invitational played Monday at the Lexington Country Club.Longwood won the tournament with rounds of 286 and 295 for a total of 581, three strokes ahead of the W&L "Blue" team. Bridgewater put together rounds of 308 and 300 for a 608 total. Finishing behind the Eagles were Lynchburg, W&L "White", Southern Virginia and Emory & Henry. Shawn Harper finished with rounds of 77 and 69 to lead the Eagles with a 146 total. Harper placed fifth in the individual standings. Adam Rhodes placed 10th overall with rounds of 78 and 73 for a 151 total. Rounding out the BC scoring were: Nick Dean, 76-79 - 155; Mike Redwood, 77-79 - 156 and Aaron Whalen, 86-83 - 169. |
The Bridgewater College golf team placed third out of 12 teams at the Marlin Invitational hosted by Virginia Wesleyan College at the Virginia Beach National Golf Course.Shawn Harper shots 79 in each round to finish at 158 and tied for sixth overall. Mike Hankins shot 160 followed by Nick Dean at 162, Mike Redwood at 169 and Adam Rhodes at 174. Christopher Newport won the tournament with a two-day total of 919. Randolph-Macon was second at 634 and the Eagles were third at 649. Bridgewater is back in action on March 21-23 at the Golden isle Invitational at Jekyll Island, Ga. |