March 30, 2007

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Carson-Newman Eagles posted an 11-over, one-day total of 299 at the Queen City Shootout, one shot back of event champion and host Belmont-Abbey.

The Eagles posted their best round of the fall season in the rain, before mother nature continued to intervene and washed out the second round.

Carson-Newman finished four strokes ahead of third place Lenoir-Rhyne in the 18-team event.

Junior Tyler Lane (Dayton, Tenn.) finished second overall, posting a 70. Lane finished one stroke back. Freshman Cory Hinchey (Abingdon, Va.) shot a 75 and finished tied for12th. Senior Dane Fairfield (Santa Rosa, Cal.) posted a 76 and finished tied for 16th.

The Eagles next tournament is October 23rd-25th at the LMU Fall Invitational at Woodlake Golf Club in Tazewell, Tennessee.

C-N Results
2. Tyler Lane - 70
12T. Cory Hinchey - 75
16T. Dane Fairfield - 76
31T. Tory Davis - 78
50T. Chase Osiowy - 82

Team Results
1 Belmont Abbey Coll. 298 +10
2 Carson-Newman Coll. 299 +11
3 Lenoir-Rhyne College 303 +15
4 North Greenville U. 307 +19
5 Anderson Univ. (SC) 309 +21
6 St. Andrews Presby. 311 +23
7 Queens Univ of Charl 313 +25
T 8 Limestone College 318 +30
T 8 Newberry College 318 +30
T 10 Clayton State Univ. 324 +36
T 10 Tri- County CC 324 +36
12 Catawba College 331 +43
13 Mount Olive College 334 +46