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Spencer Slade

Men's Golf Finishes Tied for 14th at the USF Invitational

3/5/2013 5:19:00 PM | Men's Golf

Spencer Slade ties for 30th place with a 224

DADE CITY, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior Spencer Slade (Saline, Mich.-Saline-Savannah State) turned in top-30 showing, placing in a tie for 30th place at the 2013 USF Invitational, March 3-5. The Saline, Mich. native carded a 71 in the final round to finish with a 224 (76-77-71).

On the 7,060 yard, par-72 Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club course, the Eagles finished in a tie for 14th place with a team score of 920 (300-311-309) as North Carolina State University took home the invitational hardware with a 860 (287-280-293). No. 43 ranked South Carolina finished one stroke back with a 861 (287-283-291). Individually, NC States' Albin Choi led from wire-to-wire to finish atop the standings with an eight-under 208 (68-68-72).

Playing in the star-studded field, freshman Stuart Grehan (Tullamore, Ireland-Colaiste Choilm) gave the Eagles another player among the top 60, after carding a 229 (72-78-79) for a 52nd place tie. Freshman Brett White (Kentwood, Mich.-East Kentwood) was the next best shooter for the Eagles in 61st place by posting a 231 (75-77-79). Junior Brian Churchill-Smith Oakville, Ontario, Canada-Oakville Trafalgar) followed with a 236 (77-79-80) while Josh Heinze (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) posted a 238 (78-80-80) for 80th place.

Next up for the Head Coach Bruce Cunningham and the Eagles is the Pinehurst Intercollegiate, March 10-12, in Pinehurst, N.C.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores

t-30. Spencer Slade  76-77-71=224
t-52. Stuart Grehan 72-78-79=229
t-61. Brett White 75-77-79=231
t-74.  Brian Churchill-Smith 77-79-80=236
t-80. Josh Heinze 78-80-80=238

Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores

1. North Carolina State 287-280-293=860
2. No. 43 South Carolina 287-283-291=861
3. No 16 Florida State 293-286-284=863
4. South Florida 296-294-283=873
5. Virginia 289-300-292=881
6. Mercer 289-298-296=883
7. No. 49 Kentucky 295-287-302=884
8. Kennesaw State 300-295-290=885
9. Troy 304-297-291=892
10. Louisville 296-304-293=893
11. Middle Tennessee St. 304-298-301=903
12. Rice 300-301-308=909
13. Cincinnati 306-297-316=919
t-14. Eastern Michigan 300-311-309=920
t-14. Marquette 308-300-312=920
16. Wisconsin 310-303-311=924
17. DePaul 312-296-320=928
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