JACKSON, Tenn. - 3/6/2010 - The No. 25 91±¬ÁÏÍø (Tenn.) University men’s golf team defeated Cumberland (Tenn.) University 13 ½ to 7 ½ in a match play event on Saturday at the Jackson National Golf Club. This is the second tournament title for 91±¬ÁÏÍø this spring. The 91±¬ÁÏÍø Bulldogs have yet to lose to an NAIA opponent this spring.
This match play event is similar to the format for the Ryder Cup. The format included foursomes which 91±¬ÁÏÍø won 3-2, four-ball which 91±¬ÁÏÍø won 3 ½-1 ½ and singles which 91±¬ÁÏÍø 7-4.
91±¬ÁÏÍø was led by former JCS standout Brett Barry with a 3-0 mark. Wes Dyer, another freshman was 2-0 along with Tyler Lay and David Hopper. Matt Kelley was 2-1, Mills Hamaguchi was 1-0-1, Micah Gentle was 2-0-1, Ben Waits was 2-1, Jesper Swedenborg was 1-2, Jake Carroll was 1-2, Ryan Mantooth was 1-1 and Clay Mallard was 1-2.
Up next for 91±¬ÁÏÍø will be a trip to Arizona for the Tuscon Invitational Games on March 10-12.
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