Men's Golf Finishes Eighth at Arkansas State

Final Results

JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Missouri State men's golf team tied for eighth of 17 teams Tuesday (Oct. 12) at the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate at RidgePointe Country Club. The Bears posted 297-302-300--899 in three trips around the par 72, 6500-yard layout to end up knotted with South Dakota.

Host Arkansas State ran away with the team championship, posting 858 compared to runner-up Oral Roberts' 879. Loyola-Chicago took third with 881, with Oklahoma Christian (884), Valparaiso (886), Creighton (888), New Orleans (897), the Bears, USD and Murray State (902) rounding out the top 10.

Junior Max Kreikemeier paced MSU over the two days, carding 72-77-73--222 to tie for 23rd. Sophomore Eric Schuessler was next, tied for 48th after shooting 78-77-73--228, with Alex Locke and Carter Lee just another shot back at 229 and tied for 52nd. JP Lavalle tied for 77th with 88-72-77--237 and Austin Gillund finished 94th with 81-79-89--249.

The Bears will close out their fall season next Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 18-19) at the Little Rock/First Tee Classic.

Men's Golf Finishes Eighth at Arkansas State

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Players Mentioned

Austin Gillund

Max Kreikemeier

JP Lavalle

Carter Lee

Alex Locke

Eric Schuessler

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