Sunday, March 27
Lake Worth, FL
All Day
University of Toledo
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FAU Slomin Autism Invite
Senior Otto Black paced UT at two-over par 215 and tied for 20th place.
Toledo Finishes in 15th Place at FAU Slomin Autism Invite
3/27/2016 7:28:00 PM | Men's Golf
LAKE WORTH, FL – Toledo finished in 15th place at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite on Sunday. The three-day tournament took place on the North Course at the Fountains Country Club (Par-71, 6,876 Yards) and was hosted by Florida Atlantic University.
The Rockets posted a team score of 35-over par 887 (300-292-294) over 54 holes, 46 shots behind team champion Ole Miss (281-277-283) at 11-under par 841.
Senior Otto Black (70-71-74) paced UT at two-over par 215 and tied for 20th place. Black has now been the Rockets' top finisher in each of the first three tourneys this spring.
Sophomore Colin Joseph (79-71-73) finished eight strokes behind Black at 10-over par 223 and tied for the 61st spot, followed by freshman Jamie Knipe (78-73-72) at 11-over par 224 to finish tied for 67th place. Knipe posted Toledo's best round of the day, shooting one-over par 72 to jump three spots.
Rounding out Toledo's lineup were senior Thomas Shindler (76-77-75) at 15-over par 228 to sit tied for 77th place and sophomore Stephen Watts (76-78-77) at 18-over par 231 to place tied for 83rd spot, respectively.
Ole Miss ran away with the team title and posted an 11-stroke victory over runner-up Connecticut (276-288-288).
Individually, the trio of Central Florida's Manuel Elvira (72-64-69), Miami's Patrick Flavin (70-66-69) and Ole Miss' Braden Thornberry (69-67-69) shared medalist honors at eight-under par 205.
The Rockets will return to the links on April 9-10 when they compete in the Otter Creek Invitational in Columbus, IN.
TEAM STANDINGS
1. Mississippi 281-277-283-283=841 (-11); 2. Connecticut 276-288-288=852 (E); 3. Central Florida 289-278-289=856 (+4); T4. DePaul 288-285-286=859 (+7); T4. Florida Atlantic 282-294-283=859 (+7); 6. Murray State 290-282-286=861 (+9); 7. Georgia Southern 285-290-288=863 (+11); 8. Florida Gulf Coast 281-290-293=864 (+12); 9. Bethune-Cookman 282-293-291=866 (+14); 10. Middle Tennessee 290-292-287=869 (+17); 11. Jacksonville State 286-291-293=870 (+18); 12. Miami 299-291-285=875 (+23); 13. Georgetown 288-291-297=876 (+24); 14. Hartford 287-298-299=884 (+32); 15. TOLEDO 300-292-294=887 (+35); 16. Stetson 290-307-298=895 (+43); 17. Morehead State 309-298-299=906 (+54); 18. Canisius 309-328-320=972 (+120)
TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS
T1. Manuel Elvira (UCF) 72-64-69=205 (-8); T1. Patrick Flavin (Miami) 70-66-69=205 (-8); T1. Braden Thornberry (Ole Miss) 69-67-69=205 (-8); 4. Evan Russell (Hartford) 67-72-68=207 (-6); T5. Jonas Vaisanen, (Georgia Southern) 69-69-71=209 (-4); T5. Adrian Halimi (DePaul) 71-67-71=209 (-4); T5. Eric Detrich (UConn) 67-70-72=209 (-4); T5. Zach Zaback (UConn) 66-71-72=209 (-4)
TOLEDO INDIVIDUALS
T20. Otto Black 70-71-74=215 (+2); T61. Colin Joseph 79-71-73=223 (+10); T67. Jamie Knipe 78-73-72=224 (+11); T77. Thomas Shindler 76-77-75=228 (+15); T83. Stephen Watts 76-78-77=231 (+18)
ROCKETS COMPETING AS INDIVIDUALS
DQ. Cameron Mills 80-89-D=169
The Rockets posted a team score of 35-over par 887 (300-292-294) over 54 holes, 46 shots behind team champion Ole Miss (281-277-283) at 11-under par 841.
Senior Otto Black (70-71-74) paced UT at two-over par 215 and tied for 20th place. Black has now been the Rockets' top finisher in each of the first three tourneys this spring.
Sophomore Colin Joseph (79-71-73) finished eight strokes behind Black at 10-over par 223 and tied for the 61st spot, followed by freshman Jamie Knipe (78-73-72) at 11-over par 224 to finish tied for 67th place. Knipe posted Toledo's best round of the day, shooting one-over par 72 to jump three spots.
Rounding out Toledo's lineup were senior Thomas Shindler (76-77-75) at 15-over par 228 to sit tied for 77th place and sophomore Stephen Watts (76-78-77) at 18-over par 231 to place tied for 83rd spot, respectively.
Ole Miss ran away with the team title and posted an 11-stroke victory over runner-up Connecticut (276-288-288).
Individually, the trio of Central Florida's Manuel Elvira (72-64-69), Miami's Patrick Flavin (70-66-69) and Ole Miss' Braden Thornberry (69-67-69) shared medalist honors at eight-under par 205.
The Rockets will return to the links on April 9-10 when they compete in the Otter Creek Invitational in Columbus, IN.
TEAM STANDINGS
1. Mississippi 281-277-283-283=841 (-11); 2. Connecticut 276-288-288=852 (E); 3. Central Florida 289-278-289=856 (+4); T4. DePaul 288-285-286=859 (+7); T4. Florida Atlantic 282-294-283=859 (+7); 6. Murray State 290-282-286=861 (+9); 7. Georgia Southern 285-290-288=863 (+11); 8. Florida Gulf Coast 281-290-293=864 (+12); 9. Bethune-Cookman 282-293-291=866 (+14); 10. Middle Tennessee 290-292-287=869 (+17); 11. Jacksonville State 286-291-293=870 (+18); 12. Miami 299-291-285=875 (+23); 13. Georgetown 288-291-297=876 (+24); 14. Hartford 287-298-299=884 (+32); 15. TOLEDO 300-292-294=887 (+35); 16. Stetson 290-307-298=895 (+43); 17. Morehead State 309-298-299=906 (+54); 18. Canisius 309-328-320=972 (+120)
TOP FIVE INDIVIDUALS
T1. Manuel Elvira (UCF) 72-64-69=205 (-8); T1. Patrick Flavin (Miami) 70-66-69=205 (-8); T1. Braden Thornberry (Ole Miss) 69-67-69=205 (-8); 4. Evan Russell (Hartford) 67-72-68=207 (-6); T5. Jonas Vaisanen, (Georgia Southern) 69-69-71=209 (-4); T5. Adrian Halimi (DePaul) 71-67-71=209 (-4); T5. Eric Detrich (UConn) 67-70-72=209 (-4); T5. Zach Zaback (UConn) 66-71-72=209 (-4)
TOLEDO INDIVIDUALS
T20. Otto Black 70-71-74=215 (+2); T61. Colin Joseph 79-71-73=223 (+10); T67. Jamie Knipe 78-73-72=224 (+11); T77. Thomas Shindler 76-77-75=228 (+15); T83. Stephen Watts 76-78-77=231 (+18)
ROCKETS COMPETING AS INDIVIDUALS
DQ. Cameron Mills 80-89-D=169
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