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Men’s golf ties for 4th in spring opener

3/7/2017 6:15:00 PM

Final Results

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 5-over 76 saw University of Evansville golfer Tyler Gray finish in a tie for 9th place as the Purple Aces men's golf squad tied for 4th place in the Benbow Invitational at Jacksonville Beach Golf Club.
 
Gray recorded rounds of 76 in both trips around the course to lead UE with a tie for 9th place.  Noah Reese was the second golfer on the leaderboard for the Aces.  His 78 on Tuesday saw him finish the event in 15th place with a score of 157.
 
One behind him was Wil Pahud, whose final round of 81 gave him a 158 for the tournament, tying him for 16th.  Jon Pick improved by a stroke in the last round.  He began the event with an 80 while carding a 79 on Tuesday to tie for 19th with a 159.
 
Next up was Matthew Ladd.  He recorded identical rounds of 80 in the tournament to place in a tie for 21st with a 160.  Zac Turi, Cameron Weyer and Robert Waggoner completed the contingent.  Turi tied for 38th with a 169.  He improved by five shots on Tuesday, firing off an 82.  Weyer tied for 43rd with a 173 while Waggoner checked in with a 175, tying for 45th.
 
Butler took the top team spot as their 2-round total of 297 saw them defeat IUPUI by seven strokes.  Albany State was third while UE tied USI for fourth.  Jackson Juerling of IUPUI was the medalist, following his 1-under 70 in the first round with a 2-over 73 in the final round to finish with a 143.  Patrick Allgeier of Butler was second with a 148.  The Bulldogs swept the second through fourth spots.
 
Tomorrow, UE remains in Jacksonville for the Bulldog Invitational at Windsor Park Golf Club.
 
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