IOWA City, Iowa --The Creighton men's golf team battled blustery conditions and a strong field to finish third at the Hawkeye Invitational on Sunday, April 17th.
The Bluejays made strides each round on the Finkbine Golf Course layout that measured 7,157 yards and was a par 72 design, opening with rounds of 297 and 291 on Saturday before closing with a 286 on Sunday.
Creighton's 874 total was 22 shots behind tournament champion Kansas (286-280-286) and 20 behind host Iowa (289-285-280). The tournament featured 14 teams overall, with Nebraska finishing 10th with an 890 total.