JONESBOROGH, Tenn. - East Tennessee State University men's golf team shot a final round eight under par 280 to close out the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, Wednesday, at Blackthorn Club.
East Tennessee State's eight-under-par finish in the final round got them to a 29-under-par 835 for the tournament to finish in fourth place. Virginia Commonwealth took the victory at 42 under par, which is the lowest score in the history of the tournament.
Veigar Heidarsson finished first on the leaderboard for the Buccaneers. He had a final round two under par 70 to finish in a tie for seventh place with an eleven-under-par tournament score.
Erik Tjarnberg was next, finishing with a one-under-par 71 to conclude the tournament in a tie for 21st place with a six-under total for the week.
Oli Blackadder finished in a tie for 27th place after his final-round one-under-par 71 allowed him a four-under-par finish for the tournament.
Gavin Tiernan and
Richard Saunders finished in a tie for 36th place with a two-under 54-hole total. Tiernan shot a four-under 68 in his final round as Saunders shot an even-par 72.
Joshua Pritchett finished in a tie for 54th at one over par for the week. He had a final round one-under par 71 to close the week.
Mikkel Tingstead Blum concluded his tournament with a two-over-par 74, placing him in a tie for 83rd place with a nine-over tournament total. Ben Oberholzer had a two-over-par 74 in the final round to finish in 89th place with a 54-hole total of 14 over par.
The Buccaneers conclude the season at the
Ka'anapali Classic by OUTRIGGER, Oct. 26-28, at Royal Ka'anapali Golf Course in Lahaina, Hawaii.