John Carroll University Athletics

The 15th Annual John Carroll University Pat Flowers Men's Golf Invitational
April 5, 2008

John Carroll University won its own tournament for the first time since 1997 by eding Owens Community College for top honors at the 15th Annual John Carroll University Pat Flowers Invitational, staged Saturday, April 5, at Fowler's Mill Golf Course in Chesterland, Ohio.

A total of 11 schools competed in the 27-hole tournament with John Carroll tallying a score of 436 to claim first place. The Blue Streaks shot a 148 on the Maple nine holes, then a 288 on the Lake-River 18 holes. Owens carded a 145 on the Maple, but a 293 on the Lake-River for a final 27-hole total of 438.

Baldwin-Wallace College (440) finished third and John Carroll-B (443) was fourth, while 2007 champion Lakeland Community College and Albion College tied for fifth (458)

On an individual front, Chris Hummer of Owens won medalist honors with a score of 106, which was one under par. He shot a par 35 on the Maple, but a one-under 71 on the Lake-River to edge Blake Fergurson of John Carroll and Tyler Fitch of Grove City for the championship by a single stroke.

Fergurson had the best round of the day on the Lake-River with a 70, and his 37 on the Maple gave him a 107 -- good for even par. Fitch had the best round of the day on the Maple with a 33. He carded a 74 on the Lake-River for his 107.

Mike Jenior of Baldwin-Wallace and Ted Padezanin of John Carroll-B tied for fourth with one over par scores of 108. 

The Pat Flowers Invitational began in 1994, and has been held every year since. All but the 2007 tournament were held at Fowler's Mill Golf Course, and all but the 2003 tournament (washed out by excessive rain) were conducted as scheduled.

Tournament Links

Course Links

Past Results

  • Team Finishes
Year
Champion
Score
Runner-Up
Score
2007
Lakeland CC
313
John Carroll “B”
320
2006
Mount Union
462
John Carroll
466
2005
Mount Union
452
Lakeland CC
461
2004
Baldwin-Wallace
462
Olivet
464
2002
Muskingum
636
Baldwin-Wallace
640
2001
Muskingum
613
Baldwin-Wallace
613 TB
2000
Olivet
614
Hope
617
1999
Olivet
649
Heidelberg
651
1998
Olivet
630
Baldwin-Wallace
644
1997
John Carroll “A”
613
Otterbein
621
1996
John Carroll “A”
608
Otterbein
617
1995
John Carroll
639
Otterbein/Albion
640
1994
John Carroll
315
Mount Union
331
 
  • Individual Finishes
 
Year
Champion (School)
Score
Runner-Up (School)
Score
3rd Place (School)
Score
2007
Scott McIntyre (Lakeland)
74
Carl Rolla (Lakeland)
75
Dan Statler (Grove City)
76
2006
Justin Rush (MTU)
108
Paul Schroeder (JCU)
114
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Steven Kistner (JCU)
114
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Bill Freyvogel (JCU)
114
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Scott McIntyre (Lakeland)
114
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2005
Jason Nussbam (MTU)
105
Jonathan Stapleton (Olivet)
107
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Ryan Hayes (JCU)
109
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2004
Ryan Petretti (BW)
110
Billy Fischer (ONU)
111
Phil Sheldon (Wilmington)
112
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Michael Dinner (Olivet)
112
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Michael Coyne (JCU)
112
2002
Shawn Devan (BW)
152
Jeff Brown (MTU)
154
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BJ Craig (JCU)
154
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2001
Adam Lescaleet (MUSK)
149
Brian Higgins (MUSK)
151
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Rick Rodgers (JCU)
151
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Heath Lynch (Marietta)
151
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Casey Lang (Marietta)
151
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2000
Eric Wolhfield (Hope)
146
Mark Raven (Olivet)
148
Rick Gibbons (Olivet)
149
1999
Mike Schramm (MUSK)
156
Josh Meyer (Anderson)
159
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Joe Fisher (MUSK)
159
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Matt Raven (Olivet)
159
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1998
Darren Straniero (Olivet)
151
Jeff Bois (JCU A)
151
Ehren Slagle (BW)
153
1997
Jeff Bois (JCU A)
143
Steve Voinovich (JCU A)
151
Nathan Bachman (MAR)
153
1996
Brian Unk (JCU A)
150
Steve Voinovich (JCU A)
152
Ben Willins (JCU A)
153
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Matt Glovna (JCU A)
153
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Keith Courter (OWU)
153
1995
Brian Unk (JCU A)
152
Matt Lowman (ALB)
152
Chad Duncan (CAP)
153
1994
Brian Unk (JCU)
75
Steve Voinovich (JCU)
75
Matt Glovna (JCU)
77