Aces finish in 7th place
INDIANAPOLIS – Posting his third round at 1-over-par, Andres Rodriguez led the University of Evansville men’s golf team to a tie for 7th place at the Butler Spring Invitational at Highland Country Club.
Rodriguez completed all three rounds with a 71. His total of 213 for the tournament saw him finish in a tie for 18th place. Finishing second on the team and tied for 34th overall was Daniil Romashkin. Matching Rodriguez’ score of 71 in the third round, Romashkin’s final tally was a 216.
Next up was Omar Khalid. Carding a 2-over 72, Khalid matched his low round of the weekend, which he also accomplished in the opening round. His final score of 219 tied him for 52nd. Julian Kiessling wrapped up the tournament with a 222. On Tuesday, he registered a 74 on the way to a tie for 68th. Masatoyo Kato was fifth for the Purple Aces. Posting a 74 on Tuesday, he matched his low score of the weekend. His 3-round score checked in at 226.
Jamison Ousley tied for 52nd playing as an individual. Ousley recorded his low round of the tournament on Tuesday, posting a 2-over 72.
Butler took the team championship by 11 strokes over DePaul. Loyola came in third place and finished 23 strokes off the lead. Evansville came home in a tie for 7th, wrapping up the event at 25-over. Leo Zurovac from Butler was the medalist with a score of 206.
On Saturday, the Aces are back in action at the Hoosier Collegiate in Bloomington, Ind.