Tichý Paces Dukes at JT Poston Intercollegiate

Sunday, September 15

Waynesville, N.C. | Waynesville Inn & Golf Club

James Madison University

JT Poston Intercollegiate

9/17/2024 4:39:00 PM | Men's Golf

Final Results

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. – Junior Václav Tichý earned a tie for third on Tuesday afternoon to lead James Madison men's golf to a tie for sixth at the JT Poston Intercollegiate, hosted at the par-70, 6,720-yard Waynesville Inn & Golf Club.

Tichý's finish came on the heels of his program-record 62 (-8) on Monday, which broke the record for total score in a round by two strokes and tied the record versus par. The junior from Prague, Czech Republic, also finished with a three-round score of 205 (-5) and carded rounds of 70-62-73.

JMU's placing of sixth in the 15-player field came with a team-score of 854 (+14). Lipscomb earned the team title with a final aggregate score of 829 (-11). On a day where rain drove scores up, the Bison put up a solid score of 286 (+6) to finish eight strokes ahead of Kennesaw State in second. Alejandro Rodriguez was the low scorer among individuals, firing an impressive 200 (-10) through his three rounds.

Senior Daniel Cheng posted a 54-hole tally of 211 (+1), which earned him a tie for 14th. Cheng carded two rounds in the 60s – a 67 (-3) and 69 (-1) – before finishing with a third-round score of five-over 75.

Transfers Alex Seibal (72-72-77) and Tommy McKenzie (73-74-74) both tied for 55th with 54-hole scores of 221 (+11). McKenzie competed as an individual outside of the JMU lineup.

Owen Kose bounced back from a first-round 79 (+9) and posted rounds of 73 and 72 to close his tournament tied for 70th at 224 (+14) overall, while Garrett Kuhla (227, +17) rounded out the Dukes' lineup with a tie for 79^th and carded rounds of 72-76-79.

Up Next
JMU continues its fall slate Sept. 28-29 at the Virtues Intercollegiate in Nashport, Ohio, at the Virtues Golf Club.