PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Junior
Peter Knade of the Maryland men's golf team tied for ninth in the Big Ten Championships at the Philadelphia Cricket Club Sunday.
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Knade entered the third and final round Sunday tied for fifth and four strokes over par total. He shot a 75 Sunday to finish +9 overall with a score of 219 (73-71-75). Knade picked up his fourth top 10 finish of the year and third straight top 20 finish.
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Junior
Christian Park finished tied for 24
th in the field. He went even in the third round Sunday to move up from 34
th. Park earned an overall score of 223 (75-78-70), which was +13.
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Senior
Timothy Colanta shot a 73 Sunday, his best round of the weekend. He finished with an overall score of 229 (78-78-73), which was good for top 50.
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Senior
Justin Feldman earned a score of 231 (75-81-75) and freshman
Dillon Brown finished with a 238 (81-80-77).
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The Terrapins fought throw rainy conditions Friday and high winds Saturday throughout the tournament. They improved their team score by 14 strokes from Saturday to Sunday to finish 12
th with a score of 901 (301-307-293).
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The 54-hole tournament was being played on the 7,119-yard, Par 70, Wissahickon course.
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The Big Ten Network will air coverage of the Big Ten Championships on Tuesday, May 7 at 5 p.m. The NCAA Men's Golf Championship selection show will air on GOLF Channel's Golf Central and streamed live on the Golf Channel website on Wednesday, May 1 at 9 p.m. ET.
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