Cavaliers News
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 - [Men's Golf]

Louisburg, NC- The Highland Cavalier Golfers continued their 09 season when they traveled to Louisburg, North Carolina on March 22, and 23rd for the Hurricane Fusillade Challenge. UVa-Wise finished seventh in the event as the trio of Austin Brown, Evan Sturgill, and Rhyne Hammitt all posted a score of 162. 

Brown, Sturgill, and Hamitt all tied for 26th overall, Brown posted back to back scores of 81 to reach his 162, Sturgill posted the best score of the tournament for UVa-Wise when he shot a 78 on day one, while Rhyne Hammitt knocked four strokes over his first day score to post a 79 for day two.  Other Cav' scores were Shayne Dillon who shot a 173 and Matt Faircloth who posted a 198. 

The seventh place finish tied for the best finish of the season. UVa-Wise will return to the golf course on March 30th when they compete in the Spring Reader Cup.