October 8, 2002

FURMAN FIRES FIRST ROUND 312 AT ADAMS CUP OF NEWPORT

Newport, Rhode Island-- The Furman men's golf team fired a first round 312 at the Adams Cup of Newport in Newport, R.I., Tuesday afternoon. The Paladins are 17th, 19 strokes behind first place Virginia Tech, heading into the second round.

Sophomore Rob Langley (Atlanta, Ga.) posted the Paladins best score of the day with a seven over par 77. Langley is tied for 44th place. Furman's Noble Judy and Buddy Davis both shot 78 in the opening round to tie for 47th.

Second round action, originally schedued for Tuesday afternoon, will be completed Wednesday morning. Final round play will be held on Wednesday afternoon.

Furman Results
T44 Rob Langley 77
T48 Noble Judy 78
Buddy Davis 78
T55 Jay McKnight 79
T75 David Sligh 81