Wittenberg Takes First-Round Lead
at NCAC Golf Championship

April 30, 2004

Andy Bonar fired a first-round 73 to lead Wittenberg to a one-shot lead after the first round of the North Coast Athletic Conference championship tournament on Friday Dornoch Golf Club in Delaware.

Wittenberg totaled a 311, while Ohio Wesleyan and Allegheny were tied for second place at 312. Denison was in fourth place at 315, followed by Wooster (329), Kenyon (341), Wabash (343), Oberlin (346) and Hiram (355). Friday's Results

Bonar had a one-stroke lead in the individual race, with his 73 just ahead of Darren Eades of Allegheny, Denison's Fred Waddell and Wooster's Andy Van Horn, each with a 74. Ben Rathfon of Allegheny rounded out the top 5 individuals with a 75.

Senior Chad Poling (Delaware/Hayes) led Ohio Wesleyan during the first round, shooting a 76 to rank sixth among individuals. Sophomore Justin Schroeder (Shelby) and senior Adam Pry (Bucyrus/Shelby) were tied for seventh place at 77, sophomore Doug McCullough (Sleepy Hollow, Ill./St. Edward) was tied for 16th place with an 82 and senior Joe Loudenslager (Hilliard/Darby) was tied for 20th place with an 83.

The majority of Friday's first round was played through a steady drizzle, with temperatures in the 60s.

Saturday's second round is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. at Dornoch Golf Club.
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