Banner

Google

WWW YSUsports
May 1, 2007
Men’s Golf: Guins Climb to Sixth at Horizon League Championships
    Lebanon, Ohio -- The Youngstown State men’s golf team moved up one spot to tie for sixth place following the final round of the Horizon League Championships on Tuesday at Shaker Run Golf Course. The Penguins entered the day seventh, but were able to forge a tie Wright State in the team standings.

    For the tournament, YSU carded a three-round 941 following a final-round score of 313 on Tuesday. Wright State dropped to 941 for the event while Butler finished ahead of the Guins with a 931. Youngstown State had rounds of 320 and 308 on Monday entering final round in seventh place.

    The top individual finisher was sophomore Ryan Stocke who came in eighth place. Stocke had a three-round total of 228 after carding a 79 on Tuesday. He had rounds of 78 and 71 on Monday. At last year's HL Championships, Stocke finished 12th.

    Freshman Tim Morrow had an impressive first showing at the league meet firing a team-best round of 76 on Tuesday. For the tournament, Morrow had a 230 to finish in a tie for 13th places after carding rounds of 79 and 75 on Monday.

    Junior Ross Beal shot a final round 78 to finish with a 240 for the tournament placing 27th, senior Jim Powers had an 80 on Tuesday to finish with a 243 for a 30th-place finish and freshman Ryan Alpeter, who improved each round, had an 83 on the final morning to finish with a 258 and come in 35th.

    YSU concludes the year this weekend at the Penn State Rutherford Intercollegiate.

 

Team Scores

1. Detroit -- 894

2. UW-Green Bay -- 910

3. Cleveland State -- 913

4. Loyola -- 914

5. Butler -- 933

6. Youngstown State -- 941

6. Wright State -- 941

Horizon League Championship