Sophomore Peter Malnati
 
Sophomore Peter Malnati
 
 
Mizzou Takes Fourth at Wolverine Intercollegiate

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Sept. 17, 2006

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - - Two Mizzou golfers finished among the top-five individually to help the Tigers to a fourth-place finish at the Wolverine Intercollegiate in Ann Arbor, Mich. Missouri turned in a final round team score of 294 and finished with a three-round total of 864, one shot out of third place and two shots behind second.

Sophomore Peter Malnati finished fourth in the individual standings with a 54-hole score of two-under-par 211 after a 74 on Sunday. He finished on shot ahead of senior John Kelly who carded a final round 72 to finish in a tie for fifth with a 212 final total.

Two Tiger sophomores, Kyle Marcolla and Ryne Fisher, finished among those tied for 41st place with three-round totals of 221. Fisher turned in the best round of the day for the Tigers with an even-par 71 on Sunday.

Junior Chris Zeller finished in a tie for 63rd place with a three-round total of 227.

Wisconsin won the tournament with a final three-round score of 851, which was 11 shots better than second place Michigan.

Next up for Missouri is the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque, N.M. Sept. 16-17.

MIZZOU MEN'S GOLF
Wolverine Intercollegiate
Ann Arbor, Mich. 6,704 yards/Par 71

TEAM STANDINGS
1. Wisconsin 285-279-287=851
2. Michigan 278-290-294=862
3. Akron 281-290-292=863
4. MISSOURI 288-282-294=864
5. Eastern Michigan 292-282-292=866
INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS
1. Mitch Gillis (Oregon State) 65-70-72=207 (-6)
2. Nick Pumford (Michigan) 67-71-71=209 (-4)
3. Garrett Jones (Wisconsin) 70-67-73=210 (-3)
4. Peter Malnati (MIZZOU) 70-67-74=211 (-2)
T5. John Kelly (MIZZOU) 73-67-72=212 (-1)
T5. Dan Woltman (Wisconsin) 74-70-68=212 (-1)
T5. Graham Hill (E. Michigan) 71-70-71=212 (-1)

T41. Kyle Marcolla (MIZZOU) 71-73-77=221 (+8)
T41. Ryne Fisher (MIZZOU) 75-75-71=221 (+8)
T63. Chris Zeller (MIZZOU) 74-76-77=227 (+14)