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EMU Climbs in Final Round, Kellett Takes Third at Flyer Invite

10/18/2022 8:38:00 PM | Men's Golf

Senior Cam Kellett posted his second-lowest round of the year with a 217

Complete Results (PDF) | Season Stats.

KETTERING, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's golf team overcame the elements on the final day of the 13-team Dayton Flyer Invitational Tuesday, Oct. 18. With blustery, windy, and wet conditions that kept the temperatures in the mid-to-low 40s throughout the two-day event, senior Cam Kellett (London, Ontario-Saint Thomas Aquinas-Nevada) finished in third with a 217 (73-72-72) on the par-71, 7,004-yard NCR Country Club setup.

It marked the second top-five showing of the fall for Kellett, who edged out two players ranked in the GolfStat top-10. Illinois' Tommy Kuhl, slotted 10th nationally, tied for 10th with a 218, while the Fighting Illini's Adrien Dumont de Chassart, ranked fourth, tied for 14th at 222. For Kellett, the two-day tally was his second-best cumulative score of the year, previously finishing third at the Joe Feaganes Invitational, Sept. 12-13, with a 209 (65-72-72)

Marshall's Tyler Jones won the individual championship with an even-par score across the three rounds against a field that had four ranked golfers.

The No. 2-ranked Fighting Illini (881) held off a strong pushes from runner-up Marquette (885) and 36-hole leader Wright State (893). EMU placed eighth with a 54-hole tally of 908 (306-302-300).

How It Happened
Freshman Ryan Somerville (Aurora, Ontario-Aurora) showed consistency with a 226 (76-75-75) in a tie for 22nd. Freshman Logan Graf (Sylvan Lake, Alberta-HJ Cody) added a 231 (79-78-74) in a 44th, while classmate Cooper Eberle (Richmond Ky.-Madison Central) was 59th after turning in a score of 234 (78-77-79). Junior Patrick Deardorff (Clarkston, Mich.-Clarkston) concluded his fall in 73rd, notching a 241 (79-83-79). Participating as an individual, freshman Sam Yono II (West Bloomfield, Mich.-Brother Rice) rounded out the scoring with a 248 (85-83-80).

Up Next
The Eagles take a four month break between tournaments, next taking to the course in Dade City, Fla., Feb. 6-7, 2023, at the Earl Yestingsmeier Match Play Event hosted by Ball State.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

3.    Cam Kellett    73-72-72=217
t-22.    Ryan Somerville    76-75-75=226
t-44.    Logan Graf     79-78-74=231
t-59.    Cooper Eberle     78-77-79=234
73.    Patrick Deardorff    79-83-79=241
*80.    Sam Yono    85-83-80=248
* - playing as an individual

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    No. 2 Illinois     295-296-290=881
2.    No. 43 Marquette    295-298-292=885
3.    Wright State     293-297-303=893
4.    Marshall     304-297-293=894
5.    Illinois State     297-310-293=900
6.    Dayton     298-307-298=903
7.    Ball State     309-299-297=905
8.    Eastern Michigan     306-302-300=908
9.    Loyola-Chicago     298-303-311=912
10.    Cleveland State     299-306-309=914
11.    Xavier     312-298-305=915
12.    Oakland     302-309-309=920
13.    Bowling Green     305-315-303=923
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