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Men's Golf - Boilermaker Invitational

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As a team, EMU finished in 11th-place with a 54 hole tally of 886

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's golf team closed out the Boilermaker Invitational Sunday, April 11, by finishing 11th in a star-studded field at Purdue's Kampen Golf Course. Eastern shot a 10-over 298 in the final round to finish the tournament with a 886 (294-294-298). No. 47 Kent State won the team title at 12-under-par 852, edging No. 6 Illinois (854) by two strokes.

Senior Cougar Collins (Caledon, Ontario, Canada-Mayfield Secondary) led EMU, as he notched his 15th career top-25 finish, tying for 23rd place at 219 (72-74-74). Collins posted a trio of birdies on the final day to finish with seven overall on the weekend.

Redshirt junior Zack Mason (Toronto, Ontario, Canada-Blyth Academy Lawrence Park) was 30th with a two-day mark of 220 (75-74-71), as Minnesota's Angus Flanagan took medalist honors at 9-under-par 207. Ty Celone (Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St Joseph's Catholic) closed with a 77 for a 226 (76-73-77), while freshman MJ Smith (Rockford, Ill.-Winnebago) led EMU with nine birdies in the tournament en route to a 227 (71-79-77). Senior Tyler Rayman (Otsego, Mich.-Otsego) racked up a 227 (76-73-78) as well to tie for 59th.

There was also an individual event running at the same time on the adjacent Ackerman-Allen Golf Course. Two Eagles competed in that tournament. Freshman Max Watson (Ashland, Ohio-Ashland) tied for 15th with a career-best 219 (71-74-74), while redshirt junior Tony Fuentes (East Lansing, Mich.-East Lansing) placed 33rd with a 228 (75-76-77).

EMU is off to Nebraska next weekend for the Git-R-Done Husker Invitational, April 17-18.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores
t-23.     Cougar Collins    72-74-    73=219
t-30.     Zack Mason    75-74-71=220
t-54.     Ty Celone    76-73-    77=226
t-59.     MJ Smith     71-79-    77=227
t-59.     Tyler Rayman    76-73-78=227
* t-15. Max Watson     71-74-74=219
*33.     Tony Fuentes     75-76-    77=228
* - playing as an individual   

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    No.  47 Kent State    295-278-279=852
2.    No. 6 Illinois    289-282-283=854
t-3.    Minnesota    281-292-286=859
t-3.    Purdue    282-288-289=859
5.    Indiana    280-286-294=860
6.    Illinois State    285-298-289=872
7.    Michigan State    287-293-299=879
8.    Wisconsin    293-289-299=881
9.    Northwestern    296-295-291=882
10.    No. 38 Ohio State    288-298-298=884
11.    Eastern Michigan    294-294-298=886
t-12.    Toledo    300-300-291=891
t-12.    Southern Illinois    297-298-296=891
14.    Cincinnati    297-286-310=893
15.    Miami     308-298-296=902
16.    Ball State    309-293-301=903
 
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