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Blue Raiders finish fifth at the Elon Phoenix Invitational

BURLINGTON, N.C. – The Blue Raiders fired a final round 4-over-par 288 to finish fifth at the Elon Phoenix Invitational at Alamance Country Club. Senior JJ Zimmer led the Blue Raiders at 1-under-par 212 and finished 14th in the individual standings.

UNC Greensboro earned the team title with a three-round total of 19-under-par 833, while East Carolina finished second at 12-under-par 840 and host institution Elon finished third at 10-under-par 842. The Blue Raiders posted a three-round team score of 1-over-par 853 to finish fifth.

Longwood's Justin LaRue claimed individual medalist honors with 54-hole total of 12-under-par 201, while ECU's Carter Busse and Elon's Juan Callejo tied for second at 10-under-par 203.