April 23, 2012
Men's golf in first at the MCAC Championships
Day 1 Results
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Bellevue University men's golf team is in first place after the first day at the MCAC Championships at the Eagle Bend Golf Course. The Bruins had a team score of 434, which puts them ahead of the field by 20 strokes.
Javier Franco is tied with Central Baptist's Justin Burns for first place after shooting a score of 103. John Matthews recorded a first round score of 71 before tallying a round of 32 for a score of 108 to put him in third.
Also registering top five finishes were Jose Vega (74-39--113) and Jeff Shermoen (75-38--113) who are both tied for fifth place. Tanner Alder is in 11th place after scores of 81-36--117.
The tournament will conclude on Tuesday morning with a 9 a.m. start.
Bellevue Results:
T1, Franco, 71-32--103
3, Mathews, 73-35--108
T5, Vega, 74-39--113
T5, Shermoen, 75-38--113
T11, Alder, 81-36--117
Team Standings:
1. Bellevue - 293-141--434
2. Central Baptist - 302-152--454
3. Central Christian - 311-149--460
4. Southwestern Christian - 323-153--476
5. Oklahoma Wesleyan - 330-160--490
6. Haskell Indian Nations - 388-200--588
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Bellevue University men's golf team is in first place after the first day at the MCAC Championships at the Eagle Bend Golf Course. The Bruins had a team score of 434, which puts them ahead of the field by 20 strokes.
Javier Franco is tied with Central Baptist's Justin Burns for first place after shooting a score of 103. John Matthews recorded a first round score of 71 before tallying a round of 32 for a score of 108 to put him in third.
Also registering top five finishes were Jose Vega (74-39--113) and Jeff Shermoen (75-38--113) who are both tied for fifth place. Tanner Alder is in 11th place after scores of 81-36--117.
The tournament will conclude on Tuesday morning with a 9 a.m. start.
Bellevue Results:
T1, Franco, 71-32--103
3, Mathews, 73-35--108
T5, Vega, 74-39--113
T5, Shermoen, 75-38--113
T11, Alder, 81-36--117
Team Standings:
1. Bellevue - 293-141--434
2. Central Baptist - 302-152--454
3. Central Christian - 311-149--460
4. Southwestern Christian - 323-153--476
5. Oklahoma Wesleyan - 330-160--490
6. Haskell Indian Nations - 388-200--588