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A Trio of Eagles Finish Inside the Top-20 at Penn State
4/16/2017 7:28:00 PM | Men's Golf
Senior Kyle Rodes tied for eighth with a three-round tally of 217
Complete Results | Season Results.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (EMUEagles.com) – Senior Kyle Rodes (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) returned to his string of solid play Sunday, April 16, as he carded a three-round 217 (75-69-73) to finish in eighth-place at the Rutherford Intercollegiate on the par-71, 7,202-yard PSU Blue Course.
For Rodes, it was his sixth top 10 showing of the year and the ninth of his stellar career, as he pieced together rounds of 75, 69 and 73 for the top spot among EMU golfers.
The Eagles finished in a tie with Seton Hall University for fourth with a 879 (298-283-298). Host Penn State University and Georgetown University shared the tournament title at 16-over 868. Ohio's Peyton White Ohio cruised to medalist honors with a four-under 209 (69-68-72).
Senior Jared Multer (Battle Creek, Mich.-Lakeview-Grand Rapids C.C.) finished tied for 13th with a total of 220 (76-71-73) and sophomore Beau Breault (Howell, Mich.-Hartland) managed a 221 (73-72-76) in a tie for 17th-place. Nic Ross (Dundas, Ontario, Canada-Highland Secondary) and senior Philippe Weppernig (Lucerne, Switzerland-Kantonsschule Alpenquai Luzern-Owens C.C.) completed the EMU lineup in a tie for 35th at 225.
Playing for the first time as an Eagle, junior Tyler Lewis (Ortonville, Mich.-Brandon-Mott CC) posted a final round 71 to take 31st with a 224 (78-75-71).
Head Coach Bruce Cunningham and crew have one more regular season tune up at the Robert Kepler Invitational, April 22-23, in Columbus, Ohio, before hosting the Mid-American Conference Championships, April 28-30.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-8. Kyle Rodes 75-69-73=217
t-13. Jared Multer 76-71-73=220
t-17. Beau Breault 73-72-76=221
t-35. Nic Ross 75-71-79=225
t-35. Philippe Weppernig 75-74-76=225
*t-31. Tyler Lewis 78-75-71=224
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
t-1. Penn State 293-288-287=868
t-1. Georgetown 285-284-299=868
3. Oakland 299-284-293=876
t-4. Eastern Michigan 298-283-298=879
t-4. Seton Hall 304-291-284=879
6. West Virginia 297-290-296=883
7. Columbia 294-293-297=884
8. Ohio 294-286-305=885
9. Rutgers 297-293-303=893
10. VCU 296-302-297=895
11. Xavier 298-301-306=905
12. Towson 297-307-307=911
13. Binghamton 296-297-319=912
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (EMUEagles.com) – Senior Kyle Rodes (Plymouth, Mich.-Plymouth) returned to his string of solid play Sunday, April 16, as he carded a three-round 217 (75-69-73) to finish in eighth-place at the Rutherford Intercollegiate on the par-71, 7,202-yard PSU Blue Course.
For Rodes, it was his sixth top 10 showing of the year and the ninth of his stellar career, as he pieced together rounds of 75, 69 and 73 for the top spot among EMU golfers.
The Eagles finished in a tie with Seton Hall University for fourth with a 879 (298-283-298). Host Penn State University and Georgetown University shared the tournament title at 16-over 868. Ohio's Peyton White Ohio cruised to medalist honors with a four-under 209 (69-68-72).
Senior Jared Multer (Battle Creek, Mich.-Lakeview-Grand Rapids C.C.) finished tied for 13th with a total of 220 (76-71-73) and sophomore Beau Breault (Howell, Mich.-Hartland) managed a 221 (73-72-76) in a tie for 17th-place. Nic Ross (Dundas, Ontario, Canada-Highland Secondary) and senior Philippe Weppernig (Lucerne, Switzerland-Kantonsschule Alpenquai Luzern-Owens C.C.) completed the EMU lineup in a tie for 35th at 225.
Playing for the first time as an Eagle, junior Tyler Lewis (Ortonville, Mich.-Brandon-Mott CC) posted a final round 71 to take 31st with a 224 (78-75-71).
Head Coach Bruce Cunningham and crew have one more regular season tune up at the Robert Kepler Invitational, April 22-23, in Columbus, Ohio, before hosting the Mid-American Conference Championships, April 28-30.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-8. Kyle Rodes 75-69-73=217
t-13. Jared Multer 76-71-73=220
t-17. Beau Breault 73-72-76=221
t-35. Nic Ross 75-71-79=225
t-35. Philippe Weppernig 75-74-76=225
*t-31. Tyler Lewis 78-75-71=224
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
t-1. Penn State 293-288-287=868
t-1. Georgetown 285-284-299=868
3. Oakland 299-284-293=876
t-4. Eastern Michigan 298-283-298=879
t-4. Seton Hall 304-291-284=879
6. West Virginia 297-290-296=883
7. Columbia 294-293-297=884
8. Ohio 294-286-305=885
9. Rutgers 297-293-303=893
10. VCU 296-302-297=895
11. Xavier 298-301-306=905
12. Towson 297-307-307=911
13. Binghamton 296-297-319=912
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