Men take 15th in Arkansas
JONESBORO, Ark. – Led by Daniil Romashkin and Andres Rodriguez, the University of Evansville men’s golf team posted one of the lowest teams scores of the day in the final round of the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate.
Completing the final day at RidgePointe Country Club with a 284, the Purple Aces had the 6th-best team score of the round. Romashkin and Rodriguez each posted rounds at 4-under 68. Romashkin’s round saw him earn a tie for 9th place with a total of 209 strokes. Rodriguez improved in each round, culminating in a final score of 218. He tied for 47th.
Nicholas Gushrowski recorded his low round of the tournament on Tuesday. An even 72 saw him tie for 64th with a 223. Caleb Wassmer also had his best performance of the weekend. His 76 gave him a 3-round tally of 233. Carson Parker carded an 80 in the final 18 holes to wrap up the event with a 238.
Evansville came home in 15th place, just two behind Texas A&M-Commerce and four behind Southeastern Louisiana. Arkansas State earned the team win. Their final score of 817 bested second-place Memphis by 13 strokes. Erik Jansson of Jacksonville State was the medalist. Each of his rounds came in at least four strokes under par with his 200 finishing one ahead of second place.
The men are back in action on Oct. 16-17 at “The Buddyâ€, which will take place in Murray, Ky.
