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Petersburg, V.A. (May 17, 2021) - The Virginia State University Athletics Department hosted another successful scholarship golf tournament for the 16th year. On May 17, the Trojans held their annual Athletic Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Dogwood Trace Golf Course in Petersburg, VA.
 
 
An estimated 106 golfers came out to participate in a golf day full of food, fun and Trojan Pride. Funds raised from the golf tournament will support VSU Athletic Scholarships.
 
 
Winning the first place prize for the tournament was Posey Young, Thomas Taylor, Ellis Henderson and Rayford Harris as they had ended with 53 strokes and was three on 14. Claiming the 2nd place prize was Cortez Diaz, Robert Diggs, Cleo Johnson and Ed Thompson who finished with 53 strokes also but was four on 14. Claiming third place was President Makela Abdullah's team that consisted of Ben Houck, who was a part of the second place team in 2019, Micah White and William Walter who tallied 54 strokes.  
 
 
Taking the Closest to the Pin prize was Ed Thompson. Linda Northington and Angela Roberts claimed the prize for the Longest Drive for the women's side while Justin Wilson drove the ball the furthest or the Men.
 
 
Thank you to all of the sponsors that helped make the event a success:
 
C3R Concord Crossroads
 
ABM- Presidential Hole Sponsor
 
Dr. Makola M. Abdullah 14th President

 
VSU Football

Thompson Hospitality
 
VSU Baseball Alumni-Randolph B. Long
 
BSN Sports
 
VSU Athletic Booster Club
 
T and P Associates
 
VSU Foundation
 
Wilbert and Linda Briggs
 
Carlton and Debrah Mallory
 
Two Capitols Consulting
 
Bland Florist
 
J S Monogramming
 
VSU Baseball
 
Lexus
 
And many more!

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