April 21, 2001

RAVENNA, Ohio -- The Illini finished 15th with a tournament total of 612 at the rain-shortened First Energy Intercollegiate. One round was played Friday with the second round being postponed at the 70-par, 6,936-yard Windmill Lakes Golf Course. Only one round was played today too. The host Kent State Golden Flashes won the 19-team event with a score of 574.

Tim Riley fired a 1-over par 71 in the final round today. He led the Illini tying for 29th place with a total of 148 strokes. Geoff Lound tied for 50th with a tournament total of 153. Ryan Tendall shot a 157 to tie for 71st. Evan Olson tied for 75th with a 158. Ryan Moore shot a 160 to tie for 83rd.

The Illini travel to East Lansing, Mich. for the Fossum Invitational Saturday and Sunday before returning home to host the Big Ten Men's Golf Championship at Stone Creek Golf Club in Urbana May 4-6.

TEAM SCORES		                    ILLINOIS INDIVIDUALS
1.	Kent State	293-281=574	       T29	Tim Riley	77-71=148
2.	Michigan State	296-288-584	   T50	Geoff Lound	75-78=153
3.	Toledo	296-289=585	           T71	Ryan Tendall	84-73=157
	Notre Dame	294-291=585	         T75	Evan Olson	81-77=158
5.	Eastern Michigan	300-288=588	 T83	Ryan Moore	80-80=160
6.	Ball State	302-290=592
7.	Bowling Green State	302-293=595
	Purdue	295-300=595
9.	Iowa	298-299=597
10.	Wright State	300-299=599
11.	Miami (Ohio)	303-297=600
12.	Ohio	305-301=606
13.	Marshall	310-297=607
14.	Wisconsin	314-297=611
15.	Illinois	313-299=612
16.	Marquette	304-309=613
17.	Indiana	322-300=622
18.	Akron	318-311=629
19.	Northern Illinois	325-308=633

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