Through two out of three rounds in the NKU Fall Collegiate Classic, the University of Evansville men’s golf team ranks in 14th place at Elks Run Golf Club.
Topping the list for the Purple Aces is Tyler Gray. Gray rebounded from an opening-round tally of 78 to card a 3-over 74 in round two. His 152 is tied for 35th on the leaderboard. One behind him is Cameron Weyer. His opening-round tally checked in at 77 before he dropped one stroke to a 76 in round two. His 153 is tied for 41st.
Jessie Brumley is next. He also excelled in the second round of 18. Brumley notched an 81 to start the day off before recording a 78 to stand with a 159. He is tied for 68th. Robert Waggoner was next for the Aces. Waggoner posted identical rounds of 83 on the day to finish with a 166. Following him was Spencer Wagner, whose 2-round total finished at 168.
Noah Reese played as an individual and had the best day of action for UE. Reese had back-to-back scores of 75 to rank in a tie for 29th with a 150. Gabe Rohleder also played as an individual. He scored an 85 to start the tournament, but tied for UE’s best round of the day in the second trip around the course, notching a 74. His 159 is tied for 68th.
Butler had a pair of dominant team rounds as their scores of 287 and 285 gave them a 572 on Sunday. The Bulldogs are 14 strokes ahead of Cal Poly and 19 in front of 3rd-place Oakland.
Patrick Allgeier of BU leads the way on the individual side. He began the tourney with a 1-over 72 before registering a 3-under 68, the low round of the tournament, in round two. His 140 is two ahead of Robert Morris’ David Szymanski.
Evansville is 14th in the team standings. They are three behind Youngstown State and within shouting distance of Green Bay, trailing them by seven.
Monday will feature the final 18 holes of play.
