{"id":20474,"date":"2012-10-24T04:56:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T09:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=20474"},"modified":"2012-10-24T12:10:37","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T17:10:37","slug":"mens-golf-captures-tournament-selfridge-wins-first-individual-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/10_24_2012\/mens-golf-captures-tournament-selfridge-wins-first-individual-title","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s golf captures Tournament, Selfridge wins first individual title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toledo\u2019s final tournament of its 2012 fall campaign proved to be a memorable one for Head Coach Jamie Broce and sophomore Chris Selfridge. The Rockets won their first tournament under their first-year mentor at the Georgetown Intercollegiate while Selfridge captured his first collegiate title with a career-low five-under 208 (69-70-69). <\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_20475\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/TFDLBWREOSTRTWQ.20121023220034.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20475\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/TFDLBWREOSTRTWQ.20121023220034.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"TFDLBWREOSTRTWQ.20121023220034\" width=\"540\" height=\"302\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/TFDLBWREOSTRTWQ.20121023220034.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/TFDLBWREOSTRTWQ.20121023220034-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rockets won their first tournament under Head Coach Jamie Broce at the Georgetown Intercollegiate.<\/p><\/div>The 12-team tournament was held at The Members Club at Four Streams in Beallsville, Md.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Toledo registered an 11-over par 863 (290-285-288) on the par-71, 6,952-yard course to edge second-place Notre Dame by two strokes. Penn State (871), Xavier (872) and Michigan State (878) rounded out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a total team effort and that\u2019s what you need to win a tournament,\u201d Broce said. \u201cI&#8217;m very proud of our guys, not just for winning, but how they are maturing on and off the course. This was huge for the team and for Chris.  It\u2019s a great way to finish the fall.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Selfridge, who entered the tourney ranked second in the Mid-American Conference with a 72.4 stroke average, edged out Eastern Michigan&#8217;s Brian Churchill-Smith (69-69-71=209). He did most of his damage on the par-five holes and with a tournament-best seven-under on par 5s. <\/p>\n<p>Freshman Otto Black also came up big for the Rockets with a season-best fifth-place showing. He fired back-to-back 69s in the last two rounds for a season-best fifth-place showing at even-par 213 (75-69-69).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris played great all tournament and never was in trouble,\u201d Broce said. \u201cOtto played very aggressive and showed real maturity for a freshman after having a triple bogey in each of the first two rounds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Toledo also received solid performances in the tournament from sophomore Mike Lancaster (tied for 20th\/72-73-75=220), sophomore Pat Cermak (tied for 38th\/76-74-75=225)  and sophomore Jamie Richardson (tied for 42nd\/74-73-79=226).\u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMike, Jamie and Pat each played smart golf,\u201d Broce said. \u201cThe course wasn\u2019t easy, and it would have been easy to get frustrated, but our guys hung tough after making a mistake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Rockets will open their spring season with the Mid-American Match Play event Feb. 11-12 in Dade City, Fla.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toledo men&#8217;s golf team won the Georgetown Intercollegiate, with sophomore Chris Selfridge taking the individual title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}