Askew Takes 10th At Tune-Up

Rebel sophomore shows well at Northern Amateur

July 19, 2001

CHESTERTON, Ind. -- UNLV men's golf sophomore Brandon Askew fired a final-round 72 to hold on for a 10th-place finish at the 35th Northern Amateur at Sand Creek Golf Club on Thursday.

Askew, who stayed in the top 10 throughout the four-round tournament, finished seven strokes behind former Indiana University player Steven Wheatcroft, who won the event with a 10-under par 278.

Also representing UNLV at the Northern Amateur was junior Robert Sul, who slipped to 30th place overall after a four-over par 76 on Thursday.

	Player 			Hometown		R1	R2	R3	R4	TOTAL
1	Wheatcroft, Steven	Washington, PA		67	69	71	71	278
2	Matthews, Andy		Ada, MI	74		67	66	72	279
2	Wisler, Chris		Dover, DE		68	75	66	70	279
4	Teater, Josh		Lexington, KY		72	71	69	69	281
5	Buckle, Andrew		Brisbane, AUSTRALIA	68	69	71	74	282
5	Groom, Adam		Sydney, AUSTRALIA	75	67	70	70	282
7	King, Jason		Sydney, AUSTRALIA	70	72	67	74	283
7	Polanski, Stephen	Livonia, MI		69	71	69	74	283
9	Wall, J.J.		San Antonio, TX		70	72	71	71	284
10	Askew, Brandon		Fargo, ND		70	72	71	72	285
11	Riddering, Adam		Maple Grove, MN		74	70	74	68	286
11	Robinson, Gary		Jackson, MI		75	69	71	71	286
13	Sabo, Michael		St. Louis, MO		70	67	72	78	287
14	Castlefort, Mike	Springboro, OH		74	69	71	74	288
14	Spargo, Paul		Malvern, AUSTRALIA	81	68	69	70	288
16	Phipps, Eric		Hudson, OH		75	70	73	71	289
17	Antunes, Jon		Belton, TX		68	79	69	74	290
17	Bollini, Nico		Yorba Linda, CA		76	70	70	74	290
17	DeLeon, J.C.		Tulsa, OK		71	72	76	71	290
20	Kent, Nathan		Adelaide, AUSTRALIA	76	70	73	72	291
21	Barragan, Culley	Dallas, TX		69	71	74	78	292
21	Moheyer, John		Lima, OH		76	69	71	76	292
23	Worthington, Philip	Reading, ENGLAND	71	74	79	70	294
23	Young, Matthew		Ontario, CANADA		75	72	75	72	294
25	Mulder, Brock		Dallas, TX		76	73	71	75	295
25	Troy, James		Clarendon Hills, IL	71	75	73	76	295
27	Atkatz, Dustin		St. Petersburg, FL	75	75	69	77	296
27	Sparolini, Stephen	Monterey, CA		69	74	79	74	296
29	Anderson, Josh		Westerville, OH		77	69	77	74	297
30	Sul, Robert		Torrance, CA		72	74	76	76	298
31	Sturgeon, Grant		Louisville, KY		75	73	72	79	299
32	Bishop, John		Columbus, OH		77	73	78	73	301
33	Eglit, Michael		Highland Park, IL	74	75	75	80	304
34	Shultz, Byron		Overland Park, KS	72	75	80	78	305
35	Wisinski, Jimmy		Grand Rapids, MI	75	73	79	79	306
36	Castor, Bobby		Ashland, OH		76	72	74	86	308
37	Hamann, Jim		Villa Park, IL		74	74	76	86	310
38	Fulton, Alex		Kingwood, TX		70	79	80	82	311
38	Ratay, Steve		Arlington Heights, IL	72	76	84	79	311
40	Billing, Craig		Daytona Beach, FL	73	74	75	91	313