Men's Golf Grabs Fifth at Seahawk Intercollegiate

Sunday, March 27

Country Club of Landfall | Wilmington, N.C.

James Madison University

Seahawk Intercollegiate

3/28/2022 6:02:00 PM | Men's Golf

Final Results

WILMINGTON, N.C. - The James Madison men's golf team captured its third top-five finish of the spring on Monday afternoon, taking home fifth place at the Seahawk Intercollegiate, hosted by UNCW at the par-72, 6,960-yard Nicklaus Course at the Country Club of Landfall.

The Dukes used a strong start to take fifth in the 14-team field, posting rounds of 285 and 296 on Sunday before carding a final-round 292 on Monday to finish out the event.

Senior Neal Shipley bookended his week with strong rounds to lead the way for JMU, firing 70-77-70 to tie for 13th in the 82-player field at 217 (+1). Redshirt senior Ignacio Montero was just two shots behind him in a tie for 19th, riding an opening-round 68 (-4) to a final score of 219.

Redshirt junior Nick Schlickenrieder and freshman Daniel Cheng tied for 32nd at 222 (+6), with Schlickenrieder carding rounds of 76-73-73 and Cheng posting 71-70-81 for the week. Sophomore Sigurður Blumenstein rounded out the JMU scoring in a tie for 68th with rounds of 81-80-74.

Playing as an individual, senior George Heath finished in 62nd, with a 76-74-81 line on the week.

UP NEXT
The Dukes will be back on the road in the second half of the week, continuing their spring campaign at The Club at Irish Creek in Kannapolis, N.C. for the Irish Creek Intercollegiate on April 2-3. GolfStat will provide live results of the event.