Aces take 11th in team standings
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Daniil Romashkin enjoyed his best round of the weekend as the University of Evansville men’s golf team completed the Virtues Intercollegiate.
Romashkin finished the third round with a 2-under 70 to finish in a tie for 18th place. He opened with a 78 before finishing under par in the final two rounds to finish with a final score of 219.
Freshman Chris O’Donnell was second for the Purple Aces. Highlighted by a 3-over 75 in the second round, O’Donnell tied for 65th place with a final score of 232. He completed Tuesday’s round with a 9-over 81. Luke Price finished one stroke behind O’Donnell with a 233. After posting scores of 76 and 75 on Monday, Price carded an 82 in the third round.
Jamison Ousley and Omar Khalid finished in a tie for 68th with scores of 234. Ousley rebounded from a 9-over 81 in the first round to card scores of 76 and 77 in the final 36 holes. Khalid made a drastic improvement from the first to second rounds as he lowered his scored from an 82 to a 73. He shot a 79 in the final round.
Pavel Tsar of Notre Dame was the medalist. He bested the competition by four strokes, finishing his three rounds at 13-under. His efforts helped Notre Dame take top honors in the team standings defeating Butler by 12 strokes. UE tied Mercyhurst for 11th.
A quick turnaround will see the Aces travel to Jonesboro, Ark. for the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate on Oct. 6-7.
