Aces finish in ninth place in Sevierville
Carson Parker had the low round of the day for the University of Evansville men’s golf team, who rose two spots in the final rankings to finish in 9th place at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate.
Parker recorded his top effort of the 3-day tournament, shooting a 1-over 73 to finish in a tie for 50th place with a final tally of 226. Prior to Tuesday, Parker’s low score was a 75 in Sunday’s opening round. In a strong effort for the duration of the event, Spencer Wagner finished atop the UE squad, earning a tie for 15th place with his 216. He finished at even par for the tournament. After recording identical 1-under rounds of 71 to open play, Wagner carded a 76 on Tuesday.
Behind him was Isaac Rohleder. His round on Tuesday checked in at a 76 to put his final score at a 5-over 221. He tied for 32ndwith his low round coming in day one – an even 72. Jessie Brumley rounded out the Aces’ top three. A 74 in the third round saw Brumley wrap up the intercollegiate with a 9-over 225. He tied for 46th.
Two strokes behind Parker’s tally was Henry Kiel, who finished with a total of 228 over the three rounds of play.
Evansville took 9th place on the team side. UE jumped from 11th place to a top ten finish with a score of 887. UE is next in action on April 5-6 at the Murray State Invitational.
