FREDERICTON, N.B. - Western's men's golf team placed 10th at the 2010 Canadian University/College Championship conducted by Golf Canada at Kingswood Park May 30 - June 3.
Western's four-man team shot a total of 902 finishing 35 strokes behind the Laval Rouge et Or which won their first national title on the men's side with a total team score of 867.
Meanwhile UBC returned to their winning ways earning their seventh women's title in eight years.
Andrew Zanatta (London, Ont.) and Johnny Hall (Langton, Ont.) were the top Mustangs finisher placing in a tie for 21st place at six-over-par.
Final round results from the 2009 Canadian University/College Championship are here, and Western's full team stats are available here.
MEN'S TEAM RESULTS
1 Philippe-André Bannon -4 212 (won title by virtue of tiebreaker)
2 Mitchell Evanecz -4 212
T3 Julien Proulx -3 213
T3 Simon McInnis -3 213
Top Mustangs
T21 Andrew Zanatta +6 222
T21 Johnny Hall +6 222
T47 Alexander Hrycko +12 228
58 Greg Gabel +18 234
59 Charles Fitzsimmons +20 236
MEN'S TEAM RESULTS
1 Laval +3 867
T2 Humber College +13 877
T2 UBC +13 877
T4 University Fraser Valley +20 884
T4 University of Victoria +20 884
6 Montréal +24 888
7 Waterloo +26 890
8 Ottawa +35 899
9 Manitoba +37 901
10 Western +38 902
Golf Canada – You Belong
Golf Canada – a member-based organization governed by the Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA) – is the governing body of golf in Canada, representing 377,000 members at 1,600 clubs across the country. Recognized by Sport Canada as the National Sports Organization (NSO) for golf in this country, Golf Canada is responsible for promoting participation in and a passion for the game of golf in Canada.
Golf Canada actively conducts championships, programs and services to help shape the present and future of golf in Canada. High performance athlete development, National Golf in Schools, Golf Fore the Cure, the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum and CN Future Links, Canada’s national junior golf program, are only some of the initiatives the association leads for golf in Canada. As the authority for golf in Canada, the association also administers the Rules of Golf, amateur status and handicapping and course rating under the respected RCGA brand.
In addition, Golf Canada conducts Canada’s most prestigious golf championships. The RBC Canadian Open and CN Canadian Women’s Open attract the best professional golfers in the world, while regional junior and national amateur championships provide world class competitive opportunities for Canada’s top golfers to showcase their talents.
For more information about what Golf Canada is doing to support golf in your community, visit us online at www.golfcanada.ca.
