Monday, May 12, 2008

Fayettevile State wins third straight PGA National Minority Division II Collegiate Golf Championship

Port St. Lucie, FL - The Fayetteville State University men's golf team captured their third consecutive Division II Championship on Sunday at the 22nd Annual PGA National Minority Collegiate Golf Championship at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, FL. With a three-day total of 9-over-par (873), the Broncos took home the title over Lincoln University of Jefferson City, Mo., who finished in second place, nine strokes behind.

Senior Ian Milne led FSU with a final-round even-par 72, sealing the championship with a 12-foot putt for birdie. Milne led in the individual standing after all three rounds.

"I just wanted to help my team win for the third consecutive year," said Milne, who is playing in his third Championship. "I had a few struggles during my round but was able to finish off the tournament with a birdie at the final hole."

At the conclusion of the second round of competition, sophomore Joel Lynn had fired a 4-under-par 68 for a share of the lead in the Division II individual standings with teammate Ian Milne.

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