Final Round Results (pdf)
Setting the Scene:
Course: Lonnie Poole Golf Course – Raleigh, N.C. (par 72/7,358 yards)
The field: 12 teams, 71 total golfers
Weather: low 70's, sunny
Rhode Island's Individual Results:
* Nick Fairweather posted his best collegiate finish, tying for 24th place (74-73-74=221). The newcomer carded a 74 during Saturday's final round of play. During Friday's first two rounds of play, Fairweather shot a 2-over 74 during the morning round before carding his best collegiate single round of 73 during the afternoon competition.
* Branden Chicorka closed out strong, shooting an even-par 72 during Saturday's final 18 holes of competition. The senior finished in a tie for 29th place. Chicorka shot a pair of 75's during the first 36 holes of play on Friday.
* Jared Adams finished in a tie for 68th place, with a 54-hole score of 237 (79-77-81). He opened with a 79 during the first round of play, and shot a 77 during the second round of play.
* Jeffrey Ray also tied for 68th place, registering scores of 80 and 79 during Friday's opening day of competition, before closing with a 78 during Saturday's third round.
* Andrew Fiorenzano withdrew from play on Friday due to injury.
* North Carolina's Brandon Dalinka carded a final round 66 to take individual medalist honors (73-71-66=210).
Rhode Island Team Results:
* The Rams finished in 12th place, with a three-round score of 917 (308-304-305). North Carolina won the team race, followed by East Carolina, host NC State, and Western Carolina.
What's Next:
Rhode Island is done with competition for the 2012 fall season.