This weekend, the Purple Aces men’s golf team travels to western North Carolina to play in the Donald Ross Intercollegiate in Morganton, N.C.
Mimosa Hills Country Club will play host to the event as par will be 70 and the yardage for the tournament is 6,718. Taking part in the event will be: Appalachian State, Bucknell, UE, Gardner-Webb, Greensboro College, High Point, Jacksonville, NC Central, Presbyterian, Stetson, UT Arlington, Wingate and Wofford.
Earlier in the week, the Aces completed play in the Butler Fall Invitational. Tyler Gray was Evansville’s top finisher in the tournament, coming home in a tie for 14th overall. In Tuesday’s final round of play, Gray equaled his round two score, which was an even 70. He finished the event with a 214.
Next up was the senior duo of Rick Voyvodic and Will Knights. Voyvodic led UE after the first day and notched another solid round on Tuesday, carding a 72. He finished with a final score of 215. Tying him was fellow senior Will Knights. Knights followed up his second-round total of 67 from Monday with an even 70 on Tuesday. He also completed the event tied for 17th.
Fourth for UE was Wil Pahud. He improved to finish in a tie for 22nd place with a final score of 218. His round on Tuesday finished at a 2-over 72. Noah Reese recorded his best round of the event in the third round, posting a score of 74. He finished in a tie for 35th with a 229.
