JACKSON, Tenn. - 3/29/2011 - The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Tenn.) University golf team posted a fourth place finish in the Trevecca Nazarene (Tenn.) University Invitational at the Old Hickory Country Club. Sophomore golfer Brett Barry, a former Jackson Christian standout, won in a one-hole playoff to earn top medalist.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s team score of 601 was behind tournament winner Milligan College’s 580. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ shot a 301 on the first day and improved by one shot with a 300 on the second day.
Barry shot a first round 74, but then exploded for a final round of 68. The 68 was the lowest round of the tournament. Barry then faced off with Milligan’s Kody Fawcett in a one-hole playoff. Barry scored a par on the playoff hole to win the event.
Other Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ finishers included Ryan Chander in 17th (152), Micah Gentle in 19th (153), Steven Coffelt in 27th (155) and Charlie Pittman in 44th (161).
Up next for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will be a head-to-head event with Cumberland (Tenn.) University on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2 at Windtree Golf Club in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
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