Golf Eighth at Birmingham-Southern

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Shenandoah University golf team opened up its 2009 spring season by finishing eighth at the Birmingham Southern Spring Invitational Monday and Tuesday.

The Hornets shot a combined 338-319--657 over the par-72, 6780-yard Oxmoor Valley Course along the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail to come in eighth of 10 teams.

Senior Joe Orsino led SU in the tourney with a 77-80--157 to finish tied for 22nd while classmate Taylor Chamberlin posted an 85-77--162 to finish tied for 31st.

Shenandoah's 657 total was three strokes behind seventh place Lambuth and 45 shots clear of ninth place Millsaps.

Complete Results

SU is back in action March 9 and 10 at the Berry College Invitational.