Tournament set for Saturday and Sunday
A week after opening their 2018-19 campaign, the University of Evansville men’s golf team returns to action this weekend at the Eastern Kentucky Intercollegiate.
The University Club at Arlington in Richmond, Ky. will host the tournament, which features 36 holes on Saturday with the final 18 set for Sunday. Play begins with an 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Saturday with 9 a.m. start taking place on the final day. Par is 70 and yardage is 6,623.
A crowded field will join the Purple Aces including host EKU, Cleveland State, SIU Edwardsville, Northern Kentucky, UT Martin, DePaul, Morehead State, Murray State, Ohio U., Eastern Michigan, California Baptist, Eastern Illinois, Marshall and Longwood.
UE opened the season last weekend at the Fuzzy Zoeller Intercollegiate in Henryville, Ind. Dallas Koth made his debut for the Aces, coming home in a tie for 27th place. His rounds finished at 73, 74 and 72 as he finished three over par for the tournament with a 219.
Noah Reese and Jessie Brumley tied for second on the team with scores of 227 while Spencer Wagner finished just behind with a 228.
Evansville completed the event in 11th place, just seven strokes out of the top ten.
