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October 5-6, 2002 Blue Hens Capture Second Title of the Fall; Miller Places Second
WEST POINT, NY -- The University of Delaware golf team captured its second tournament title in three weeks Sunday as the Blue Hens shot a two-day total of 593 to edge host Army by one stroke and capture the Army Fall Invitational at West Point Golf Club. Delaware sophomore Chase Miller placed second overall, firing a 69 Saturday and a 73 Sunday for a 36-hole total of two over par 142 over the 6,036-yard, par 70 course. Miller's 69 on Saturday tied for the third lowest single round score in UD history and was the lowest score since Mike Ladden shot 69 at the Georgetown Invitational Sept. 20, 1998. Also placing in the top 10 for the Blue Hens was freshman Devin Milowe who shot 76-73=149 to tie for 10th place. The tournament title was the second of the year for the Blue Hens, who captured the Goldey Beacom Invitational on Sept. 18. Delaware, which was in second place after Saturday's first round with a 297 but improved one stroke Sunday for the total of 593, edging Army (594) by one stroke. Boston College was third followed by Army Gold, Bryant, Loyola, Dartmouth, Holy Cross, Sacred Heart, and St. Peter's in the 16-team field. Also for the Blue Hens, sophomore Dan Spiker (77-76=153) and freshman J.J. Oakley (75-78=153) tied for 18th place while Jake Korb (81-74=155) placed 25th overall. Bryant's Jason Clary took medalist honors as he shot 68-73=141 to edge Miller by one stroke. Delaware will continue its fall schedule next weekend at the Lehigh Collegiate Invitational. AGATE: Final Team Standings: 1. Delaware - 593; 2. Army - 594; 3. Boston College - 606; 4. Army Gold - 607; 5. Bryant - 611; 6. Loyola - 613; 7. Dartmouth - 617; 8. Holy Cross - 625; 9. Sacred Heart - 629; 10. St. Peter's - 630; 11. Monmouth - 634; 12. Columbia - 642; 13. Fairleigh Dickinson - 644; 14. Fairfield - 646; 15. Quinnipiac & New Hampshire - 648. Top 10 Finishers: 1. Jason Clary (Bryant), 68-73=141; 2. Chase Miller (Delaware), 69-73=142; 3. Ryan Riley (Sacred Heart), 71-73=144; 4. Kirk Stoldt (St. Peters), 73-73=146; 5. Tim Connors (Boston College), 73-74=147; Pete Phipps (Army), 74-73=147; Matt Stanchina (Army Gold), 73-74=147; 8. Scott Manley (Army), 69-79=148, DJ Reeves (Army), 74-74=148; 10. Devin Milowe (Delaware), 76-73=149, Haakaki Kobayaski (Dartmouth), 73-76=149, Jeff O'Brien (Loyola), 77-72=149; Scott Zielinski (Loyola), 72-77=149, Bryon Vincent (Army), 71-78=149. Other Delaware Finishers: 18. Dan Spiker, 77-76=153; 18. J.J. Oakley, 75-78=153; 25. Jake Korb, 81-74=155.
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