Valentine Invite: Horton holds on to win
8/24/2008 | by
see also: Valentine Invitational, a historic Virginia Mid-Am and Senior golf tournament, Hermitage Country Club
After opening up a big lead with two rounds of 68, Adam Horton of Chesapeake closes with 75 but still wins by 3
MANAKIN-SABOT, Virginia (August 24, 2008) -- Final results from the Valentine Invitational, played at the 6955 yard, par-72 Manakin Course at Hermitage Country Club follow:
| Name | Hometown | Rd1 | Rd2 | Rd3 | Tot |
| Adam Horton | Chesapeake | 68 | 68 | 75 | 211 |
| Scott Shingler | Haymarket | 73 | 70 | 71 | 214 |
| Marshall Bailey | Fincastle | 70 | 75 | 70 | 215 |
| Aaron Eckstein | Salem | 71 | 70 | 75 | 216 |
| Tim Courtney | Midlothian | 72 | 70 | 74 | 216 |
| Tony Good | Glen Allen | 73 | 75 | 68 | 216 |
| Robert Lindstrom | Huntsville, Ala | 73 | 69 | 75 | 217 |
| Adam Webb | Ridgeway | 72 | 71 | 74 | 217 |
| Jordan Utley | Richmond | 72 | 71 | 74 | 217 |
| Roger Newsom | Virginia Beach | 74 | 70 | 73 | 217 |
| Matt Boyd | Sugar Land, Texas | 74 | 71 | 72 | 217 |
| Nick Biesecker | Staunton | 74 | 71 | 72 | 217 |
| Nick MacDonald | Harare, Zimbabwe | 74 | 68 | 76 | 218 |
| Ryan Stinnett | Amherst | 72 | 74 | 72 | 218 |
| Vincent Nadeau | Penhook | 75 | 74 | 69 | 218 |
| Nick Little | Crozet | 68 | 75 | 76 | 219 |
| Mark Boedicker | Great Falls | 72 | 71 | 77 | 220 |
| Bryce Chalkley | Richmond | 76 | 70 | 74 | 220 |
| Rafa Campos | Guaynabo, Pue. Rico | 73 | 70 | 78 | 221 |
| Brent Daughtrey | Troy | 72 | 72 | 77 | 221 |
| Nick Austin | Midlothian | 75 | 73 | 73 | 221 |
| Steve Serrao | Midlothian | 78 | 71 | 72 | 221 |
| Sam Beach | Glen Allen | 80 | 71 | 70 | 221 |
| Michael Moyers | Stanardsville | 71 | 70 | 81 | 222 |
| Ralston King | Richmond | 74 | 72 | 76 | 222 |
| Hampton Ballard | Pearisburg | 73 | 74 | 75 | 222 |
| Trey Treadwell | Haymarket | 77 | 74 | 71 | 222 |
| Garland Green | Tazewell | 77 | 70 | 76 | 223 |
| Tim Kelley | Ashland | 74 | 79 | 70 | 223 |
| Blake Redmond | Sugar Land, Texas | 75 | 73 | 76 | 224 |
| David Passerell | Scottsville | 77 | 73 | 74 | 224 |
| Will Coleman | Kensington, Md | 75 | 77 | 72 | 224 |
| Allen Barber | Yorktown | 75 | 74 | 76 | 225 |
| Buck Brittain | Tazewell | 77 | 74 | 74 | 225 |
| Kyle Bailey | Fincastle | 74 | 78 | 74 | 226 |
| Lance Rice | Purcellville | 71 | 73 | 83 | 227 |
| John Rosenstock | Midlothian | 80 | 72 | 75 | 227 |
| Wes Eklund | Charlottesville | 76 | 75 | 77 | 228 |
| Jerry Burton | Charlottesville | 78 | 73 | 77 | 228 |
| Matt Sughrue | Alexandria | 79 | 73 | 76 | 228 |
| Mark Jargren | Helsingborg, Sweden | 77 | 79 | 72 | 228 |
| Jeff Bostic | Glen Allen | 77 | 72 | 80 | 229 |
| Chris Cassetta | Winston-Salem, N.C. | 73 | 77 | 79 | 229 |
| Leighton James | Auckland, N. Zealand | 74 | 77 | 78 | 229 |
| Jimmy Angel | Midlothian | 75 | 77 | 77 | 229 |
| Grant Rafield | Birmingham, Ala. | 77 | 75 | 77 | 229 |
| Scott Evans | Midlothian | 76 | 78 | 75 | 229 |
| Joseph Morton | Virginia Beach | 76 | 74 | 80 | 230 |
| Jordan Gibbs | Princeton, N.J. | 78 | 73 | 79 | 230 |
| Miller Baber | Roanoke | 78 | 75 | 77 | 230 |
| Allan Day | Midlothian | 83 | 71 | 76 | 230 |
| Will Oldham | Spartanburg, S.C. | 84 | 71 | 75 | 230 |
| John Finster | Wake Forest, N.C. | 74 | 74 | 83 | 231 |
| Jim Woodson | Powhatan | 76 | 74 | 81 | 231 |
| Lanto Griffin | Blacksburg | 75 | 77 | 79 | 231 |
| J.W. Entsminger | Lexington | 77 | 77 | 77 | 231 |
| Robbie Bradshaw | Suffolk | 81 | 77 | 73 | 231 |
| A.J. Gerlach | Falls Church | 75 | 72 | 85 | 232 |
| Hunter Townsend | Glen Allen | 75 | 77 | 81 | 233 |
| Emmett Clougherty | Manakin-Sabot | 76 | 78 | 79 | 233 |
| Jason Pool | Dunn Loring | 77 | 78 | 78 | 233 |
| Matt Hopkins | Franklin | 78 | 74 | 83 | 235 |
| David Brogan | Lexington | 79 | 74 | 82 | 235 |
| Jamy Farrah | Potomac, Md | 82 | 71 | 82 | 235 |
| John Selbach | Richmond | 79 | 75 | 81 | 235 |
| Paul Woodson | Powhatan | 78 | 80 | 77 | 235 |
| Chase Sargent | Orlando, Fla. | 79 | 79 | 77 | 235 |
| Tim Vigotsky | Centreville | 77 | 79 | 81 | 237 |
| Rich Jeremiah | Richmond | 79 | 78 | 80 | 237 |
| Dan Hosek | Alexandria | 75 | 80 | 83 | 238 |
| Pete Toole | Richmond | 81 | 77 | 81 | 239 |
| Clark Taylor | Richmond | 82 | 83 | 74 | 239 |
| Paras Pandya | Midlothian | 78 | 81 | 81 | 240 |
| Deni Dennis | Powhatan | 83 | 78 | 79 | 240 |
| Tom Bowden | Richmond | 84 | 81 | 76 | 241 |
| Chris Pollard | Manakin-Sabot | 80 | 74 | 88 | 242 |
| John Murray II | West Hartford, Conn. | 80 | 84 | 79 | 243 |
| David Wellman | Chesterfield | 87 | 75 | 82 | 244 |
| Robby McKetta | Richmond | 86 | 84 | 79 | 249 |
| Patrick McDuff | Richmond | 88 | 82 | 80 | 250 |
| Frank Driver | Timberville | 83 | 86 | 90 | 259 |
| Barrett Hubbard | Richmond | 94 | 84 | 87 | 265 |
| Jon Albis | Richmond | 85 | 90 | DNS | DNS |
About the Valentine Invitational
The Valentine has been hosted by Hermitage Country Club since the event began in 1931. 54 holes of individual stroke play on Hermitage’s Manakin and Sabot golf courses. The field has a Mid-Amateur division and a Senior division (ages 50 and over). Gi...
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