ROCKVILLE, Md. – Three members of the Maryland men's golf team finished in the top 10 on the leaderboard to help the Terrapins win the Maryland Invitational at the Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Md. Tuesday.
Freshman David Kocher finished tied for third with his combined score of 217 (73-68-76), which was one stroke over on the tournament. Senior Connor Tendall finished tied for seventh with his score of 219 (69-77-73) and junior Tom Harris finished tied for ninth. He shot a 220 (75-71-74) on the tournament.
Sophomore Victor Fox went one-under par in the final round, finishing tied for 13th with his score of 221 (78-72-71). Senior Ben Warnquist tied for 20th with a combined score of 224 (73-73-78).
The Terrapins claimed their first tournament win since 2010.
"This was a great team win," head coach Jason Rodenhaver said. "This was my first win as the head coach of the men. Extremely proud of the guys and all five of them contributed. We've been playing well all fall and hopefully we can finish it off next week down in the Outer Banks."
Freshman Jack Fitzgerald, competing as an individual, earned a combined score of 231 (82-73-76) over the three rounds. Senior Eric Urda, also competing as an individual, finished with a 247 (85-77-85).
Boston College, Bethune-Cookman, Elon, George Mason, George Washington, James Madison, Loyola (Md.), North Dakota State, Rutgers, Air Force and Navy also competed.
The Maryland Terrapin Invitational was played on Woodmont's North Course, which is a par-72 that covers 7,250 yards.
Next, the Terps will head to the ODU/OBX Collegiate Invitational at Kilmarlic Golf Course in Powells Point, N.C. Live scoring will not be available, but scores will be posted at umterps.com. Live updates will be available at https://twitter.com/GoTerpsGolf.
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