April 17, 2006

ORLANDO, FL -- After day one of the Atlantic Sun Championship, the Florida Atlantic University men's golf team sits 14 shots behind leader East Tennessee State in seventh place at the Eagle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, FL

Kevin Clark led the way on the course for FAU, shooting a one-under 72 on the strength of a 35 on the front-nine.

Mike McMillan fired identical 37's to finish one over on the day, while Michael Berger and Adam Kolloff shot 75 and 76 respectively. Mark Washburn finished up the day for the Owls with a 78 on the par-73, 7,179-yard course.

Round-two will begin on Tuesday with the first pair teeing off at 7:40 a.m.

FAU's tee-times are listed below:

Mark Washburn- 8:20 a.m.
Adam Kolloff-8:28 a.m.
Michael Berger-8:36 a.m.
Mike McMillan- 8:44 a.m.
Kevin Clark- 8:52 a.m.

TEAM LEADERBOARD (After Round One)
1. ETSU - 283 (-9)
2. UNF - 285 (-7)
3. Jacksonville - 286 (-6)
T4. Mercer - 289 (-3)
T4. Campbell- 289 (-3)
6. Belmont - 291 (-1)
7. Florida Atlantic - 297 (+5)
8. Stetson - 299 (+7)
9. Gardner-Webb - 300 (+8)
10. Lipscomb - 308 (+16)

7 Florida Atlantic U. 297
T 13 Kevin Clark 35- 37 727
T 26 Mike McMillan 37- 37 74
T 28 Michael Berger 40- 35 75
T 36 Adam Kolloff 38- 38 76
T 45 Mark Washburn 43- 35 78