Eastern Michigan Athletics
Monday, March 29
Gulf Shores, Ala.
All Day
Eastern Michigan University
at
Craft Farms Intercollegiate
Photo by: Seth Laubinger
Collins Paces Eagles at Craft Farms Intercollegiate
3/29/2021 5:01:00 PM | Men's Golf
Senior Cougar Collins is tied for seventh after the second day of competition
Live Scoring | Complete Results (PDF)
Photo Gallery.
GULF SHORES, Ala. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior Cougar Collins (Caledon, Ontario, Canada-Mayfield Secondary) posted a 74 and is tied for seventh after the second day of competition at the inaugural Craft Farms Intercollegiate, March 29. The senior shot +1 (37) on both the front and back nine, which included five birdies. Illinois State's David Perkins still holds the two-day lead with a 137 (67-70) on the 72, 7,127-yard Cotton Creek Golf Course at Craft Farms Golf Resort.
Eastern Michigan tallied a day two score of 298 with a 589 total (291-298) to sit in seventh place. The Eagles are three shots behind fifth-place Illinois State, 586 (292-294). Leading the 13-team pool is Cincinnati, who holds a 36-hole tally of 576 (291-285).
Senior Tyler Rayman (Otsego, Mich.-Otsego) posted a 75 for a 36-hole score of 146 for a tie for 17th, while Ty Celone (Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St Joseph's Catholic) added a 77 (149 total) for a tie for 35th. Redshirt junior Zack Mason (Toronto, Ontario, Canada-Blyth Academy Lawrence Park) shot a par for a two-day total of 152 (80-72) to move up to a tie for 47th. Rounding out the lineup was freshman Max Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland), who notched an 80 to reside in a tie for 68th.
Freshman MJ Smith (Rockford, Ill.-Winnebago) posted a 74 for a two-day tally 152 (78-74) as an individual participant.
Eastern Michigan returns to the course for a shotgun start Tuesday, March 30, at 8:30 a.m. CT.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-7. Cougar Collins 69-74=143
t-17. Tyler Rayman 71-75=146
t-35. Ty Celone 72-77=149
t-47. Zack Mason 80-72=152
t-68. Max Watson 72-77=159
* t-47. MJ Smith 78-74=152
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Cincinnati 291-285=576
2. Louisiana 286-294=580
t-3. South Alabama 288-293=581
t-3. Lipscomb 291-290=581
5. Illinois State 292-294=586
6. Western Kentucky 294-293=587
7. Eastern Michigan 291-298=589
8. Ball State 298-292=590
9. Southern Illinois 299-292=594
10. Lamar 310-288=598
t-11. Texas State 299-300=599
12. Seton Hall 306-295=601
13. Eastern Kentucky 307-303=610
Photo Gallery.
GULF SHORES, Ala. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior Cougar Collins (Caledon, Ontario, Canada-Mayfield Secondary) posted a 74 and is tied for seventh after the second day of competition at the inaugural Craft Farms Intercollegiate, March 29. The senior shot +1 (37) on both the front and back nine, which included five birdies. Illinois State's David Perkins still holds the two-day lead with a 137 (67-70) on the 72, 7,127-yard Cotton Creek Golf Course at Craft Farms Golf Resort.
Eastern Michigan tallied a day two score of 298 with a 589 total (291-298) to sit in seventh place. The Eagles are three shots behind fifth-place Illinois State, 586 (292-294). Leading the 13-team pool is Cincinnati, who holds a 36-hole tally of 576 (291-285).
Senior Tyler Rayman (Otsego, Mich.-Otsego) posted a 75 for a 36-hole score of 146 for a tie for 17th, while Ty Celone (Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St Joseph's Catholic) added a 77 (149 total) for a tie for 35th. Redshirt junior Zack Mason (Toronto, Ontario, Canada-Blyth Academy Lawrence Park) shot a par for a two-day total of 152 (80-72) to move up to a tie for 47th. Rounding out the lineup was freshman Max Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland), who notched an 80 to reside in a tie for 68th.
Freshman MJ Smith (Rockford, Ill.-Winnebago) posted a 74 for a two-day tally 152 (78-74) as an individual participant.
Eastern Michigan returns to the course for a shotgun start Tuesday, March 30, at 8:30 a.m. CT.
Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl. Player Scores
t-7. Cougar Collins 69-74=143
t-17. Tyler Rayman 71-75=146
t-35. Ty Celone 72-77=149
t-47. Zack Mason 80-72=152
t-68. Max Watson 72-77=159
* t-47. MJ Smith 78-74=152
* - playing as an individual
Team Scores:
Pl. Team Scores
1. Cincinnati 291-285=576
2. Louisiana 286-294=580
t-3. South Alabama 288-293=581
t-3. Lipscomb 291-290=581
5. Illinois State 292-294=586
6. Western Kentucky 294-293=587
7. Eastern Michigan 291-298=589
8. Ball State 298-292=590
9. Southern Illinois 299-292=594
10. Lamar 310-288=598
t-11. Texas State 299-300=599
12. Seton Hall 306-295=601
13. Eastern Kentucky 307-303=610
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Golf
/ Men's Golf
/ Men's Golf
/ Men's Golf
/ Men's Golf
/ Men's Golf
Thank You from EMU Men's Golf!
Monday, December 01
Giving Tuesday 2025 - EMU Men's Golf
Monday, December 01
Giving Tuesday 2025 - Eastern Michigan Golf
Monday, December 01
Andy Walker Previews the 2025-26 Season
Sunday, September 07