(Blacksburg, VA) – The Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center held its 5th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament on June 22, 2010 at the Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech in Radford. First place tournament winner was the Lionberger Construction team including Charlie Kuehn, Jeff Crawford, Jack Cunningham, and Sam Lionberger. Second place went to the Bull & Bones Brewhaus & Grill team of Carl Leonard, Jeff Gandy, John Colburn, Chris Nietzold.

Generous sponsors included Branch & Associates, Inc., Bull & Bones Brewhaus & Grill, Comfort Inn Blacksburg, Courtyard by Marriott Blacksburg, EDC, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, G.J. Hopkins, Inc., Harvey's, Highlander Construction & Development, Inc., Hilton Garden Inn, Holiday Inn University, LeClair Ryan, LimbGear®, Lionberger Construction Company, Main Street Inn, nTelos, Sign Systems, Inc., and Thomas Koontz Architects.

The tournament was followed by awards social and dinner in the new clubhouse. Prizes were given for first place, second place and closest-to-the pin along with an extensive array of golf-oriented complimentary raffle items.

The Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center is a research park located adjacent to the Virginia Tech Campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. The research park houses more than 140 high-tech companies and research centers that employ over 2,200 people in 27 buildings.