CARROLLTON, Texas (10/8/18) – Led by three players collecting a top-25 individual finish, the Arkansas State men’s golf team completed play Monday at the Maridoe Intercollegiate in sixth place among 14 teams after recording a combined 890 for the three-day tournament played at the Mardioe Golf Club.
A-State, which shot a final-round 294, finished only one stroke behind fifth-place New Mexico and ahead of teams such as Tennessee and North Florida. The Volunteers are the nation’s fifth-ranked team in the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll, while the Ospreys are receiving votes along with the Red Wolves.
Posting a 292 and 304 for the first and second rounds, respectively, Arkansas State also placed ahead of Indiana, UTSA, Houston, Rice, UT Arlington and Boise State.