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Tuesday, September 10
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Joe Feaganes Invitational

Zack Mason

Men's Golf Sets 54-Hole Scoring Record at Marshall Invite

9/10/2019 3:57:00 PM | Men's Golf

EMU recorded a two-day tally of 832 to best the previous-low by three shots

Complete Results (PDF).

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's golf team broke the 54-hole school record with a 20-under par total of 832 (280-272-280), finishing in a tie for third at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 10, on the par 71, 6,573-yard Guyan Golf & Country Club course. The Eagles' previous three-round best was 836, set in 2018 at the Loyola Intercollegiate.

Redshirt sophomore Zack Mason (Toronto, Ontario, Canada-Blyth Academy Lawrence Park) closed with a final round 68 for a two-day tally of eight-under 205 (70-67-68). The three round total is the third-best in program history and just five shots off Tyler Lewis' all-time mark of 200 set at the Loyola Intercollegiate, Feb. 25-26, 2018. Mason bettered his previous 54-hole low by 16 stokes when he shot a 221 at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate, March 9-10, 2019.

VCU overtook Dayton on the final day of competition to win the event with a 31-under 821 (273-272-276). The Flyers posted a 824 (271-272-281) and were led to medalist Kyle Schmidt with an 11-under par 202 (65-69-68).

Junior Ty Celone (Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St. Joseph's Catholic) picked up his sixth career top-10 showing with a ninth-place finish. Celone notched a 71 on Tuesday after back-to-back rounds of 68 to open the season. Junior Cougar Collins (Caledon, Ontario, Canada-Mayfield Secondary) also posted his lowest 54-hole tournament score with a 208 (73-67-68) to finish in a tie for 12th-place.

Freshman Luke Pelak (Mattawan, Mich.-Mattawan) tied for 38th at 214 (71-70-73), while junior Tyler Rayman (Otsego, Mich.-Otsego) finished 43rd with a 215 (71-70-74).

Eastern Michigan returns to action next at the Firestone Invitational, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, in Akron, Ohio.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-6.    Zack Mason     70-67-68=205
t-9.    Ty Celone     68-68-71=207
t-12.    Cougar Collins     73-67-68=208
t-38.    Luke Pelak     71-70-73=214
t-43.    Tyler Rayman     71-70-74=215
*95.    Zach Sudinsky    69-DQ-71=214
* - playing as an individual

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    VCU     273-272-276=821
2.    Dayton     271-272-281=824
t-3.     Eastern Michigan     280-272-280=832
t-3.    Eastern Kentucky     277-278-277=832
5.    Wright State     282-277-279=838
6.    Marshall     279-280-280=839
7.    William & Mary     282-280-284=846
8.    Belmont     284-279-285=848
9.    Longwood     282-287-285=854
10.    Youngstown State     282-289-289=860
11.    Wichita State     284-283-297=864
12.    George Washington     301-286-285=872
13.    Cleveland State     286-286-303=875
14.    Ohio     303-293-293=889
15.    Mount St. Mary's     302-295-294=891
16.    St. Francis (Pa.)     311-289-307=907
 
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