April 12, 2003
Golf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Cardinals Take Sixth at Ashland Invite

ASHLAND, Ohio – The Saginaw Valley State University golf team finished in sixth place out of ten teams at the Ashland University Men’s Golf Invitational on Friday and Saturday (April 11 & 12). The Cardinals fashioned a score of 606 for the tournament, while Northwood took top honors with a score of 578.
     The Cardinals were led by Dave Niewiadomski (Alanson, Mich./Littlefield HS), who finished in a three-way tie for ninth place with a score of 146. Niewiadomski managed his total with a first-day round of 76, followed by a second-day score of 70. Jerry Hoefling (Saginaw, Mich./Valley Lutheran HS) finished in a tie for 23rd with a two-day score of 152, while Chris Hudson (Midland, Mich./Dow HS) took 33rd with a two-day score of 155. Darren Husse (Fenton, Mich./St. Thomas Moore HS) rounded out the Cardinal contingent of place winners with a two-day score of 158, leaving him tied for 40th place.
     Northwood’s Justin Holyszko carded a 66 on day one and followed it with a score of 71 to take home individual honors with a two-day total of 137.
     The Cardinals will return to the links on Sunday (April 13) at Lake Shore Country Club for the Gannon University Invitational.

Contact: Jeff Bacholzky (989) 964-4053