Men’s golf travels to Alabama for final fall event

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Aces play on Monday and Tuesday

 EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In its final event of the fall, the University of Evansville men’s golf team travels to the Alabama A&M Golf Classic on Monday and Tuesday.

The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Hampton Cove will be the host for the tournament.  The first and second rounds will be played on Monday with the final 18 holes set for Tuesday.  Further information on par and teams participating are not available at this time.

UE’s last action came at the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate where Carson Parking posted the low round of the final day to improve his spot in the final standings at RidgePointe Country Club.

Parker was the second-highest finisher for the Purple Aces, tying for 64th place with a 3-round tally of 234.  He improved in each round of the tournament, going from an 84 to a 77 before a 73 in the final 18.  His score was tied for UE’s second spot with Michael Ikejiani. He also had his low round of the event in the final 18, carding a 76.

Henry Kiel was the Aces top finisher.  After posting a 73 to complete the opening day action, Kiel carded a 74 in the final round to tie for 44th.

Isaac Rohleder and Dallas Koth rounded out the UE performers as each completed the contest with a 242.  Rohleder shot an 80 in the final round while Koth posted an 86.  Evansville came home 16th in the final standings.  The Aces finished seven strokes in front of Eastern Illinois while their march for a top 15 came up short, finishing nine behind Central Arkansas.