Nov. 9, 2002
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - The Purdue men's golf team won two matches in the consolation bracket of the Hooters Collegiate Match Play Championship on Saturday.
The Boilermakers finished their second-round match against Toledo, which was postponed on Friday due to darkness. Purdue notched a 3-2 win with victories by senior Peter Karmis, junior Shiv Kapur and freshman Dustin Cone.
In the third round the Boilermakers defeated Pepperdine 3-2. Kapur and Karmis each won their second match of the day and senior Chris Mayson joined them in the winners circle with a five and three victory.
The Boilermakers face 14th-seeded Tulsa for the consolation bracket championship.
The event is being held at the par 72, 7,343-yard Dye Course at Barefoot Resort in Myrtle Beach, S.C. and is a double elimination team match-play format.
The tournament is filled with the top 16 teams from last seasons' NCAA Championships. The field consists of Arizona, Augusta State, Clemson, Colorado, Florida, Georgia Tech, Minnesota, N.C. State, Oklahoma State, Pepperdine, Purdue, TCU, Texas, Toledo, Tulsa and Washington.
The fourth round begins on Sunday at 8 a.m. EST and results can be tracked live at www.golfstat.com.
(16) Purdue def. (12) Pepperdine, 3-2
Shiv Kapur (Purdue) def. Brian O'Flaherty (Pepperdine), 4 and 2
Peter Karmis (Purdue) def. Michael Putnam( Pepperdine), 1 up (20 holes)
Chris Elliott (Pepperdine) def. Dustin Cone (Purdue), 1 up
Randy Creighton (Pepperdine) def. Ryan Masuda (Purdue), 4 and 3
Chris Mayson (Purdue) def. Brandon White (Pepperdine), 5 and 3
16) Purdue def. (9) Toledo, 3-2
Brad Heaven (Toledo) def. Chris Mayson (Purdue), 3 and 2
Richard Kilpatrick (Toledo) def. Ryan Masuda (Purdue), 6 and 4
Shiv Kapur (Purdue) def. David Jones (Toledo), 6 and 4
Peter Karmis (Purdue) def. Sean McTernan (Toledo), 3 and 2
Dustin Cone (Purdue) def. Justin Bertsch (Toledo), 2 and 1