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Eagles Finish Tied for Eighth at Pinehurst Intercollegiate

3/12/2013 7:39:00 PM | Men's Golf

Spencer Slade and Stuart Grehan each tie for ninth place with a 222

PINEHURST, N.C. (EMUEagles.com) -- At the end of the final day of competition of the Pinehurst Intercollegiate, the Eastern Michigan University men's golf team finished in a tie with the University of Toledo for eighth place  in the 16-team competition. EMU concluded the tournament with a total score of 915 (299-317-299) at the par-71, 6,832 course of Pinehurst No. 6.

Stuart Grehan (Tullamore, Ireland-Colaiste Choilm) and Spencer Slade (Saline, Mich.-Saline-Savannah State) tied for ninth place with a 54-hole total of 222. It marked the first career top-10 showing for Grehan and second of the year for Slade.

No. 43 ranked Ball State took home the team title with a three-round team score of 885. VCU, Richmond, Winthrop and UNCG rounded out the top five team finishers. Tyler Merkel won the overall individual title with a total of 214. He just barely edged out VCU's Adam Ball who finished one behind at 215. Richmond's Daniel Walker took home third place honors with a three-round total of 216.

The Eagles will be back in action March 24-25 when they travel to the Kingsmill Intercollegiate in Williamsburg, Va.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-9. Spencer Slade  70-82-70=222
t-9.  Stuart Grehan  70-76-76-222
t-48.  Brian Churchill-Smith 80-80-73=233
t-65.  Casey Olsen  79-79-80=238
90.  Thomas Conway  89-83-86=258

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1  No. 43  Ball State 293-310-282=885
t-2.   VCU   291-308-289=888
t-2. Richmond  296-310-282=888
4. Winthrop  295-314-288=897
5. UNCG   292-311-296=899
t-6. Belmont   297-313-290=900
t-6.   Old Dominion  286-313-301=900
t-8. Toledo   302-318-295=915
t-8.  Eastern Michigan 299-317-299=915
10. Miami    307-328-287=922
11. Ohio   306-323-295=924
12. Xavier   299-329-298=926
13. Marshall  315-321-291=927
14. Eastern Kentucky 305-330-296=931
15. Villanova  291-338-307=936
16. Campbell  308-328-306=942
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