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FMU golf team places 15th at Maryland Intercollegiate

CAMBRIDGE, MD – Sophomore Kenneth Svanum shot a final-round 76 to finish tied for 35th in the individual standings and Francis Marion University placed 15th in the team standings at the conclusion of the third-annual Maryland Intercollegiate Golf Tournament on Sunday.

Penn State rallied for an eight-stroke victory over UNC Wilmington in the team standings.  Xavier University finished third, followed by the University of Toledo and the host Terrapins.

Svanum finished with a three-round score of 223.  Junior Kurt Slattery was Francis Marion's next-best finisher as he tied for 62th place (78-75-77=230), while freshman Sean Morrison was 75th (81-77-78=236), junior Andrew Weir tied for 76th (80-80-77=237), and sophomore Sebastian Backlund was 79th (80-79-83=242).

The 54-hole event was played on the par 71, 6,801-yard River Marsh Golf Club course at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Cambridge, Md.

Francis Marion will compete in the Wolfpack Intercollegiate, Oct. 4-5, in Raleigh, N.C.

 

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Players Mentioned

Andrew Weir

Andrew Weir

6' 4"
Junior
Kenneth Svanum

Kenneth Svanum

5' 7"
Sophomore
Kurt Slattery

Kurt Slattery

5' 10"
Junior
Sean Morrison

Sean Morrison

5' 10"
Freshman
Sebastian Backlund

Sebastian Backlund

6' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Andrew Weir

Andrew Weir

6' 4"
Junior
Kenneth Svanum

Kenneth Svanum

5' 7"
Sophomore
Kurt Slattery

Kurt Slattery

5' 10"
Junior
Sean Morrison

Sean Morrison

5' 10"
Freshman
Sebastian Backlund

Sebastian Backlund

6' 3"
Sophomore