RICHMOND, Va. — Washington and Lee University's men's golf duo, Alex Holzapfel and Teddy Ross, represented the Generals as individuals at the 75th VSGA Intercollegiate Championship and finished in 11th and 14th place, respectively.
Holzapfel ended the tournament with a 9-over-par 151, posting rounds of 75 and 76. Ross finished just behind Holzapfel in 14th place, carding a total of 153 after rounds of 75 and 78 at the Richmond Golf Club.
The tournament was won by Benny Haggin of the University of Virginia, who surged to the top of the leaderboard after firing a 65 in the second round, finishing with a 7-under-par total of 135.
Final Results for Washington and Lee University
T11 -
Alex Holzapfel – 75-76—151 (+9)
14 -
Teddy Ross – 75-78—153 (+11)
Top 5 Individuals
1 - Benny Haggin (University of Virginia) – 70-65—135 (-7)
T2 - Maxi Puregger (University of Virginia) – 67-72—139 (-3)
T2 - Jake Conklin (Virginia Commonwealth University) – 68-71—139 (-3)
4 - Jacob Foti (Christopher Newport University) – 73-67—140 (-2)
5 - Sam O'Hara (University of Virginia) – 71-71—142 (E)
The non-varsity event consisted of 30 individuals from DI and DIII institutions across the Commonwealth. The tournament, hosted by the Virginia State Golf Association, wrapped up the Generals' fall competition schedule.
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.
