Men's Golf Winds Up Second in Season Opener

Final Results

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Missouri State men's golf team finished second Tuesday (Sept. 29) in its first tournament of the 2020-21 season, the Zach Johnson Invitational at Glen Oaks Country Club. The Bears held a six-stroke entering the day, but shot 304 to fall out of the top spot. They finished with a 917 total for three rounds after posting 308-305 in Monday's opening 36 holes.

Host Drake rallied to win the team title with a final-round 293 for a 912 total over three rounds. Indian Hills and Iowa Western Community Colleges placed third and fourth, respectively, at 930 and 931. Omaha finished fifth with 934 and Central College sixth at 967.

Max Kreikemeier and Chris Obert led the way for MSU, tying for seventh. Kreikemeier, who was tied for the overnight lead, finished with an 80 after 74-72 Monday for a 226 total. Obert carded 72-76-78--226, while freshman Eric Schuessler shot 82-76-73--231 to finish 14th. Crimson Callahan tied for 20th after posting 80-82-73 and Lukas McCalla had 86-81-80--247 for a tie for 40th. Eric Byun played as an individual for the Bears, tying for 31st with 83-80-78.

The Bears are back in action in two weeks at the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate in Jonesboro, Ark., Oct. 12-13.

Men's Golf Winds Up Second in Season Opener

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Players Mentioned

Eric Byun

Crimson Callahan

Max Kreikemeier

Lukas McCalla

Eric Schuessler

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