April 30, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. - Junior Austin Luher and freshman Joey Cave registered 74s in the first round of the URI Spring Invitational to lead the Army golf team to a third place showing after one round at the Green Valley Country Club in Portsmouth, R.I.

Freshman David Padgalskas, playing in his first intercollegiate tournament, registered a 75 to tie for 13th place. Freshman Patrick Beverly is tied for 17th after compiling a 76 and Matt Hanlon is tied for 47th after tallying an 85.

George Washington's Tim Johnson leads the individual competition with a three-under 68.

The second and final round will commence at 11:00 a.m. from the Green Valley Country Club.

Army Scorers
T7. Austin Luher 74
T7. Joey Cave 74
T13. David Padgalskas 75
T17. Patrick Beverly 76
T47. Matt Hanlon 85
Total: 299 (3rd of 12)