The University of Southern Indiana men’s golf team finished in a tie for 21st at the Purgatory Regional #4 hosted by the University of Indianapolis in Noblesville, Indiana at Purgatory Golf Club. The event was the final tournament before the Great Lakes Valley Conference Championship.
The Screaming Eagles finished both rounds in a tie for 21st-place. For the two-round event, USI finished with 320 stokes in each round for a 640 (+64). Two GLVC school finished in the top three behind tournament winner Northwood University. Lewis University finished two-shots back of Northwood with a 602 while Indianapolis rounded out the top-three with a 603.
The four scorers for the Eagles were within six strokes of each other as sophomore Preston Van Winkle(Santa Claus, Indiana) was the low scorer for USI at the event. Van Winkle finished in a tie for 60th-place with his 157 (78-79). Carding a 158 (81-77) was junior Grant Saylor (Newburgh, Indiana) to finish the event 14 strokes over-par. Senior Trevor Grant (Mt. Vernon, Indiana) and sophomore Kyle Tanriverdi(Pewaukee, Wisconsin) went 18 and 19 over, respectively.
The Eagles now prepare themselves for the GLVC Championship. The three-round tournament will be played on April 18 and 19 at Panther Creek Golf Course in Springfield, Illinois.
2015-16 University of Southern Indiana Golf
4/10/2016 — Purgatory Regional #4
4/10/2016 — Purgatory Regional #4
Purgatory Golf Club — Noblesville, Indiana
Par 72, 7115 yards — 30 teams, 150 players
University of Southern Indiana
320
320
640
+64
t-21st
Van Winkle, Preston
78
79
157
+13
t-60th
Saylor, Grant
81
77
158
+14
t-68th
Grant, Trevor
79
83
162
+18
t-97th
Tanriverdi, Kyle
82
81
163
+19
t-100th
Vanover, Caleb
89
98
187
+43
147th
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