Ted Keller Memorial Winners

Men's Golf

CNU Golf Wins 2015 Ted Keller Memorial to Wrap Up Fall Season

Complete Results

ASHLAND, Va. -- With a final card adding up to 29-over par, the Christopher Newport golf team edged out Franklin & Marshall by one stroke to capture the 2015 Ted Keller Memorial championship on Tuesday. The Captains fired a second round 296 to hang on and pick up their second win of the fall season. 

Franklin & Marshall's Brad Lankler was the individual medalist for the Diplomats, who finished with a two-day total of 590 (296-294) as a team. The Captains defeated Franklin & Marshall, and the rest of the 17-team field by shooting a 589 (293-296). 

CNU was led on the second day by senior Sam Robinson, who fired a one-over 71. He climbed up the leaderboard to finish in eighth place after a two-day total of 148 (+8). Fellow senior Matt DiSalvo (+4) wrapped up another strong tournament for the Captains, finishing with a team-best 144. DiSalvo fired an Even par 70 on day one and added a 74 (+4) in the second round. The senior finished in a tie for third on the individual leaderboard. 

The second best round of the day for CNU came from junior Charlie Peavley. The Captains third-year player from Culpeper, Va. carded a season-best 73 (+3) and moved his way up to a tie for 25th on the individual leaderboard. His two day line of 81-73 saw him finish with a two-day 154. Rounding out the scoring for CNU was rookie David Rabil, who followed up his opening round 68 with a 78 in the second 18 holes. Rabil finished tied for fifth overall with a six-over 146. 

Rounding out CNU's five starters at the Ted Keller Memorial was rookie Joey Corlett, tied for 40th. Corlett went 78-80 for a two-day total of 158 (+18). 

The win marks the 11th tournament victory under head coach Jamie Coleman, which includes three conference championships in his eighth season at the helm. This week's trip was the first appearance in the Ted Keller Memorial since 2010 where the Captains finished third.
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Players Mentioned

Matt DiSalvo

Matt DiSalvo

5' 9"
Senior
Charlie Peavley

Charlie Peavley

6' 3"
Junior
Sam Robinson

Sam Robinson

5' 9"
Graduate Student
Joey Corlett

Joey Corlett

6' 0"
Freshman
David Rabil

David Rabil

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Matt DiSalvo

Matt DiSalvo

5' 9"
Senior
Charlie Peavley

Charlie Peavley

6' 3"
Junior
Sam Robinson

Sam Robinson

5' 9"
Graduate Student
Joey Corlett

Joey Corlett

6' 0"
Freshman
David Rabil

David Rabil

5' 11"
Freshman