FINAL RESULTS
PINEHURST, N.C. – Radford men's golf carded a six-over 290 (+6) and
Lane Hite recorded a 66 (-5) on the final day of the Pinehurst Intercollegiate to finish eighth on Sunday.
The team comeback was triggered by the senior Hite, who tallied a career-low, 18-hole total which featured four birdies and an eagle on 15. Alongside his career-best round, he jumped an astounding 36 positions up the individual leaderboard to finish in a tie for 26th.
Entering the final day, the Highlanders were 11th on the team leaderboard and jumped ahead of three teams, courtesy of the third-best final round team score of all 16 teams in the tournament.
Redshirt-sophomore
Weston Eklund was the top finisher for Radford, who finished tied for 22nd with a nine-over 222 over the three-day event.
The Pinehurst Intercollegiate was played on the par-71, 6,880-yard course at Pinehurst #6.
The next tournament for Radford will come at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate, played at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va.
RU LEADERBOARD
Team | 300-306-290=896 (+44)
Weston Eklund | 72-76-74=222 (+9)
Lane Hite | 80-77-66=223 (+10)
Paul Woodson | 75-76-78=229 (+16)
Matt Harman | 78-77-76=231 (+18)
Michael Wade | 75-83-74=232 (+19)