Posted: Nov 01, 2022
Tartans Finish Fourth at O'Briant-Jensen Memorial
(GREENSBORO, N.C.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's golf team ended play on Tuesday at the 36-hole O'Briant-Jensen Memorial hosted by Guilford College on The Cardinal by Pete Dye Course in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Tartans carded a 290 and finished fourth in the 18-team field with a 588 (298-290).
Inside the Memorial:
Tournament Finish: 4th of 18 Teams
Tournament Team Champion: Christopher Newport (568 (285-283))
Tournament Individual Medalist: Alex Rubino, Hampden-Sydney (-9)
Location: The Cardinal by Pete Dye | Greensboro, N.C.
Par/Yardage: 71/6,755
How it Happened:
- Freshman David Zhang carded his lowest round of the fall Tuesday when he entered the clubhouse with a one-under par 70. He placed tied for seventh individually in a field of 102 golfers with a 36-hole score of even par 142 (72-70).
- Turning in a card of even par 71 for the final round was junior Brian Xu who ended the memorial with a 146 (75-71).
- Sophomore Justin Chan and freshman Andrew Wang each shot a 150 over 36 holes. Wang carded a 74 and Chen a 75 Tuesday.
- Graduate student Henry Scavone ended play with a 155 (78-77).
- The Tartans had one individual compete at the event, as freshman Jay Saluja shot a 160 (81-79).
Up Next:
- The Tartans have concluded their fall portion of their schedule and will next hit the links in March at the The Savannah Invitational.