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Nicolas Geyger finished 16th overall with a score of 217.

Nicolas Geyger finished 16th overall with a score of 217.

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Tulsa Men's Golfers Finish in 12th Place at River Landing Intercollegiate

Geyger records team-best 16th-place mark

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April 13, 2008

Wallace, N.C. - The Tulsa men's golf team concluded the River Landing Intercollegiate with a 12th-place mark at the par 72 River Course in Wallace, North Carolina on Sunday afternoon. TU carded a team-best 295 in the third and final round, after posting 296 and 302 totals in the first two rounds, respectively.

Duke, the nation's 16th-ranked team, won the team title with a 13-under par 851, followed by #35 North Carolina State (860), Memphis (864), #18 Wake Forest (868) and #8 Florida State (870) rounding out the top-five teams.

Three Golden Hurricane golfers carded a 73 in today's final round, including junior Nicolas Geyger who finished 16th overall with a score of 217. Classmate Rob Laird was one stroke back in 20th place, while freshman Ville Vaisanen carded a 228 for 64th place. Ryan Brooks and Philip Reiser finished 70th and 80th, respectively.

Duke's 52nd-ranked Michael Schachner and Wake Forest's 11th-ranked Webb Simpson share the individual title with identical 209 totals.

TU will return to action next Sunday-Tuesday, April 20-22 at the Conference USA Championships in Texarkana, Arkansas.

Team Results
1. #16 Duke - 284-290-277=851
2. #35 North Carolina State - 288-286-286=860
3. Memphis - 292-290-282=864
4. #18 Wake Forest - 287-294-287=868
5. #8 Florida State - 284-299-287=870
6. #24 North Carolina - 297-297-283=877
7. Virginia - 298-299--282=879
8. Kansas - 299-294-288=881
9. East Carolina - 294-298-291=883
10. Maryland - 286-307-294=887
11. Rice - 300-299-293=892
12. Tulsa - 296-302-295=893
13. Houston - 299-309-296=904
14. Liberty - 300-313-294=907
15. Navy - 303-309-298=910

Top-Five Individuals T1. #52 Michael Schachner, Duke - 68-72-69=209 T1. #11 Webb Simpson, Wake Forest - 67-72-70=209 T3. #10 Jonas Blixt, Florida State - 68-73-70=211 T3. Kent Copeland, North Carolina State - 71-69-71=211 T5. Darren Blair, North Carolina State - 71-72-72=215 T5. Reed Darsie, North Carolina - 73-72-70=215 T5. Robbie Greenwell, Memphis - 72-73-70=215 T5. #23 Matt Hill, North Carolina State - 72-73-70=215 T5. Matthew Pierce, Duke - 76-74-65=215 T5. Donnie Shin, Maryland - 72-71-72=215

Tulsa Results T16. Nicolas Geyger - 70-74-73=217 T20. Rob Laird - 72-73-73=218 T64. Ville Vaisanen - 77-78-73=228 T70. Ryan Brooks - 77-77-76=230 T80. Philip Reiser - 81-80-76=237