Southwestern golfers turns in solid day on links

The Southwestern Oregon Community College men’s and women’s golf teams each finished in the top four among tough competition May 6 and 7 at the Southwestern Invitational at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort.

The Southwestern women’s team wound up third with a two-day total of 549 on the Lakers’ home course. Concordia wound up taking the tournament title with 521 and Spokane was second with 546. Concordia’s Lindsay Aho took medalist honors, shooting 165 over two days. Jessica Marcum was the top Southwestern finisher, taking fifth with a 175.

On the men’s side, the Lakers picked up fourth place among 13 complete teams with a total score of 655. Walla Walla took the team title with a tally of 629 over the two days. Columbia Basin finished second with 641 and Spokane wrapped up third with 654, edging the Lakers by just one stroke. Walla Walla’s Adam Aldredge took medalist honors. Sean Free was the top individual finisher for the Lakers, tying for fourth place.

Southwestern Invitational
May 6 and 7
At Bandon Dunes Golf Resort

WOMEN

Team Scores: Concordia University 521, Spokane 546, Southwestern 549, Columbia Basin 559, Skagit Valley 571.

Individual Results

SOUTHWESTERN (549): Jessica Marcum 175, Ashley Burke 179, Kate Redden 195.

MEN

Team Scores: Walla Walla 629, Columbia Basin 641, Spokane 654, Southwestern 655, Concordia University 659, Central Oregon 660, Skagit Valley 661, Tacoma 672, Green River 694, Bellevue 707, Gray’s Harbor 710, Douglas 725, Central Washington 775.

Individual Results

SOUTHWESTERN (655): Sean Free 158, Ben Gardner 162, Jon Gaffney 165, Simon Mudahogora 171, Adam Burlison 173, Dominic Selfa 176, Johnny Wilson 177.

Press Release Date: May 18, 2007