CARY, N.C. | Vicente Rodriguez entered Sunday's final round four shots back of the leader and could not recover after carding a 6-over-par 76 as the Alabama A&M University men's golf team wrapped up its weekend finishing fifth at the SAS HBCU Invitational at the Prestonwood Country Club.
Rodriguez concluded the weekend at 5-over-par 215 to pace the Bulldogs.
Lukas Lange and
Samuel Boddie finished tied for 15
th with 222s. Lange shot a final-round 2-over-par 72, while Boddie was 1 over for the final round.
James Fujita was tied for 23
rd, shooting a 232 and
Kourey Patterson wrapped up the individual scoring with a 235.
North Carolina A&T State's Emilio Hernandez was the individual medalist, shooting a 5-under-par 205.
Alabama A&M shot an 889 for the three rounds, finishing fifth as North Carolina A&T won the team title with a 4-over-par 844. Arkansas-Pine Bluff was second with an 875, while North Carolina Central (877) and Texas Southern (880) were third and fourth. Southern rounded out the field with an 892.
ALABAMA A&M INDIVIDUAL SCORING – FINAL SCORES
Prestonwood Country Club (Par 70)
(T-5
th)
Vicente Rodriguez – 68-71-76 – 215 (+5)
(T-15
th)
Lukas Lange – 75-75-72 – 222 (+12)
(T-15
th)
Samuel Boddie – 75-76-71 – 222 (+12)
(T-23
rd)
James Fujita – 81-76-75 – 232 (+22)
(T-27
th)
Kourey Patterson – 79-79-77 – 235 (+25)
Alabama A&M has a quick turnaround as the Bulldogs will compete in the TVA Credit Union Invitational at Turtle Point Country Club on Monday and Tuesday in Florence, Ala.
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