
PLAY CONCLUDES AT VCU INVITATIONAL, GASPERINI FINISHES TIED FOR THIRD
9/17/2019 5:15:00 PM | Men's Golf
RICHMOND, Va. – Peter Gasperini's stellar third round, that included six birdies, propelled him into a tie for third as the Highlanders finished eighth at the VCU Invitational that concluded Tuesday.
The redshirt senior ended day one in a tie for 11th but shot six-under (66) in the final round to move up eight spots into a tie for third place with VCU's Ian Peng. Gasperini's third round play helped the Highlanders finish with an 859 as a team. They were just one stroke from finishing in a tie for seventh with Richmond.
Hunter Duncan played as an individual and notched a top 20 finish. He shot four-under (68) and finished the two-day invitational three-under 213. Andrew Kennedy and Tyler Hull had the next best finishes that counted towards team play. Kennedy resumed in a tie for 39th after shooting one-over (73) on Tuesday and Hull fell 12 spots after carding a four-over (76).
The two underclassmen Nicholas Taliaferro and Patrick Gareiss fell into a tie for 53rd and 56th respectively.
RADFORD LINEUP
T11 | Peter Gasperini | 70-70
T3 | Peter Gasperini | 70-70-66 (206)
T39 | Andrew Kennedy | 70-75-73 (218)
T41| Tyler Hull | 72-71-76 (219)
T53 | Nicholas Taliaferro | 77-71-75 (223)
T56 | Patrick Gareiss | 70-77-78 (225)
Individual: T19 | Hunter Duncan | 71-74-68 (213)
UP NEXT
The Highlanders will have a quick turnaround and compete in the River Run Collegiate in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday and Tuesday.
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The redshirt senior ended day one in a tie for 11th but shot six-under (66) in the final round to move up eight spots into a tie for third place with VCU's Ian Peng. Gasperini's third round play helped the Highlanders finish with an 859 as a team. They were just one stroke from finishing in a tie for seventh with Richmond.
Hunter Duncan played as an individual and notched a top 20 finish. He shot four-under (68) and finished the two-day invitational three-under 213. Andrew Kennedy and Tyler Hull had the next best finishes that counted towards team play. Kennedy resumed in a tie for 39th after shooting one-over (73) on Tuesday and Hull fell 12 spots after carding a four-over (76).
The two underclassmen Nicholas Taliaferro and Patrick Gareiss fell into a tie for 53rd and 56th respectively.
RADFORD LINEUP
T11 | Peter Gasperini | 70-70
T3 | Peter Gasperini | 70-70-66 (206)
T39 | Andrew Kennedy | 70-75-73 (218)
T41| Tyler Hull | 72-71-76 (219)
T53 | Nicholas Taliaferro | 77-71-75 (223)
T56 | Patrick Gareiss | 70-77-78 (225)
Individual: T19 | Hunter Duncan | 71-74-68 (213)
UP NEXT
The Highlanders will have a quick turnaround and compete in the River Run Collegiate in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday and Tuesday.
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For more information on the Radford men's golf team follow @RadfordMGOLF on Twitter and Instagram or Radford Men's Golf on Facebook.
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