Schuessler Takes Third in Fall Golf Finale

Final Results

TULSA, Okla. -- Junior Eric Schuessler finished third and the Missouri State men's golf team tied for eighth place Tuesday (Oct. 25) to wrap up the fall season at The Clerico at The Oaks Golf Club. The Bears shot 301-297--598 in the rain-shortened event to tie with conference rival UNI in the 12-team field.

Schuessler, from nearby Stillwater, fired 71-69--140, two under par, to claim a tie for third place and lead the way for MSU. Senior Carter Lee was next for the Bears, tying for 24th after shooting 74-75--149, while senior Max Kreikemeier tied for 37th with 78-73--151. Senior Austin Gillund carded 82-80--162 to tie for 65th and freshman Owen Swearingen posted 78-86--164.

South Alabama rallied to win the team title on a scorecard tiebreaker after tying with first-round leader New Mexico State with 580 totals. Host Oral Roberts took third with 583, while Rice (589) and Texas State (591) rounded out the top five. UTSA (592) finished sixth, followed by Kansas City (597), the Bears and UNI, Utah State (615), Stephen F. Austin (623) and Southern Utah (629).

After the winter break, the Bears will pick up their spring season, Feb. 10-11 in Orlando at the Carpenter-Chaney Match Play Classic.

Schuessler Takes Third in Fall Golf Finale

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Players Mentioned

Austin Gillund

Max Kreikemeier

Carter Lee

Eric Schuessler

Owen Swearingen

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