
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, May 25, 1990                   TAG: 9005250273
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B8   EDITION: STATE 
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DATELINE: JEKYLL ISLAND, GA.                                LENGTH: Short

GENERALS 7TH IN NCAA GOLF EVENT

The Washington and Lee men's golf team shot a round of 302 Thursday to remain seventh at the NCAA Division III championships.

The Generals, whose best finish ever in NCAA play was seventh in 1977, have a three-day total of 921 in the four-day event. The round of 302 was their best this season.

Methodist shot a single-day record of 3-under-par 285 Thursday to open a 25-stroke lead over second-place Ohio Wesleyan.

Rob Pilewski of Methodist shot a 69 Thursday and leads the individual competition with a 2-under 214 total on the Indian Mound Golf Course. Wittenberg's Rick Lyons is one stroke back.

Brad Thoburn shot a 71 and leads W&L with a three-day total of 224. He is tied for 11th.

Other Generals golfers and their scores: Clay Thomas, 78-227; Jay McKnight, 78-235; Ted Fox, 76-236; Brian Kopet, 77-239.

by CNB