HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Sophomore Matt Lavery finished in the top-10 to lead the Drake men's golf team on the final day of the Missouri Valley Conference Championship on Tuesday at the Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson, Kan.
The Bulldog concluded the 54-hole tournament with a 907 scorecard, finishing in seventh-place. Drake was just a shot behind sixth-place Evansville and four shot back of fifth-place Bradley.
Lavery placed tied for seventh with a score of 221 (72-74-75) and earned his second top-18 flag after finishing tied for 13th-place last year. Freshman Tommi Avant carded a 76 on the final day to finish in 19th-place with a score of 228 (75-77-76), while sophomore Drew Ison also recorded a 76 for a total score of 230 (75-79-76).