Missouri Finishes Ninth at Western Intercollegiate

March 27, 2008

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - - The Mizzou men's golf team finished in ninth place at the 62nd Annual Western Intercollegiate in Santa Cruz, Calif. After rounds of 302 and 304 on Wednesday, the Tigers carded a 298 in Thursday's final round to finish with a total of 904.

Freshman William Harrold led the way for the Tigers, finishing in a tie for 10th place in the individual standings with a 54-hole score of 221, which included an opening round 66.

Junior Ryan Fisher placed in a tie for 17th place with a 223 total, while junior Peter Malnati tied for 50th spot and freshman Tyler Hillis finished in a tie fore 57th. Sophomore Bud Reynolds placed 79th.

Up next for Missouri is the First Annual UMB Mizzou Tiger Intercollegiate Classic, hosted by Mizzou at The Club at Old Hawthorne on April 7-8.

MIZZOU MEN'S GOLF
Western Intercollegiate
Pasatiempo Golf Club - Santa Cruz, Calif.

TEAM STANDINGS 1. St. Mary's 289-292-299=880 2. Michigan State 284-283-314=881 UC-Irvine 298-289-294=881 4. Cal 296-289-301=886 5. Northwestern 294-294-305=893

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. MISSOURI 302-304-298=904

INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS 1. Jack Newman (Michigan State) 69-67-78=214 2. Mike McRae (St. Mary's) 66-69-81=216 3. Kyle Moore (Northwestern) 72-74-71=217 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ T10. William Harrold (MISSOURI) 66-78-77=221 T17. Ryne Fisher (MISSOURI) 77-71-75=223 T50. Peter Malnati (MISSOURI) 79-78-74=231 T57. Tyler Hillis (MISSOURI) 80-80-72=232 T79. Bud Reynolds (MISSOURI) 83-77-78=238