CARRABELLE, Fl. – The Hampton men's golf team participated in the Florida A&M Invitational at St. James Bay this weekend and finished fifth after rounds of 321-318 for a 639 total
Bethune-Cookman won the event after rounds of 297-288 for a 585 total to squeak out a six stroke victory over host FAMU who shot 290-301 for a 591.
Arriek Douglas was the top finisher for Hampton with rounds of 82-71 for a 153 total and a tied for 13
th finish. He improved 20 spots after his one-under round on Sunday.
Everett Whitten , Jr., was next for Hampton with rounds of 78-80 for a 158 total and finished tied for 22
nd.
Jordan Samuels finished in 31
st after rounds of 79-83 for a 162 total.
Jairus Gaines was two spots behind Samuels in 33
rd with rounds of 82-84 for a 166.
Taylor Osborne was alone in 39
th with rounds of 85-88 for a 173.
Hampton is now off until the Big South Conference Championships starting April 15 in Ninety-Six, S.C.
For more information on Hampton University men's golf, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at
www.hamptonpirates.com.
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