MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Opening its spring season, the University of Evansville men's golf team earned a third-place finish at the Alabama State University Spring Kickoff at Lagoon Park Golf Course in Montgomery, Ala.
The Aces shot a 918 (306 - 299 - 313) as a team at the three-round event, recording a 313 in the final round on Tuesday. Host Alabama State captured the tournament victory with three rounds under 300, finishing with a team score of 888 (298 - 297 - 293).
Leading the way for Evansville, freshman Dallas Koth finished in a tie for eighth after tallying a three-round total of 223 (74 - 74 - 75). Koth was joined in the top 15 by fellow freshman Tyler Roat, who carded a final-round 73 for a two-day score of 227 (74 - 80 - 73).
Finishing inside the top 20, senior Noah Reese concluded the tournament in a tie for 19th with a 232 (78 - 75 - 79). Separated by one stroke, sophomores Spencer Wagner and Jessie Brumley each earned top 25 finishes as Wagner tallied a three-day total of 236 (77 - 78 - 81) to finish in 24th and Brumley recorded a tournament total of 237 (77 - 73 - 87). Gabe Rohleder finished the event with a 239, recording scores of 84, 77 and 78.
Competing as an individual for the Aces, junior Robert Waggoner made an improvement on the final day, carding a 75 for a total of 242 (81 - 86 - 75).
Evansville returns to the course on March 11 and 12 at the Benbow Invitational in Jacksonville, Fla.
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