Final Results
COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – Eastern's men's golf team placed 13th at the Intercollegiate at The Grove, hosted by Middle Tennessee.
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The three day event was shortened to 36-holes after rain washed out Monday's second round.
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EKU turned in rounds of 303 and 306 for a total of 609. The Colonels were 14 shots better than 14th place Charleston Southern (623) and just two shots behind 12th place South Dakota State (607).
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Tennessee (569) captured the team championship by 16 strokes over Lamar (585). Lipscomb (588) and Western Kentucky (588) tied for third.
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Billy Basham led Eastern and tied for 33rd overall with a 36-hole total of 150 (+6). He shot rounds of 74 and 76.Â
Tyler Lippert (151) tied for 37th.
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The 14-team event was contested on the par-72, 7,368-yard course at The Grove Club.
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Eastern Kentucky returns to the course on Oct. 21-22 at the Musketeer Classic hosted by Xavier at the Maketewah Country Club.Â
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13. Eastern Kentucky             303-306 – 609 (+33)
T33.
Billy Basham                    74-76 – 150 (+6)
T37.
Tyler Lippert                     77-74 – 151 (+7)
T41.
Markus Lindgren               74-78 – 152 (+8)
T63.
Willis Gaer                        78-78 – 156 (+12)
T69.
Andreas Nielsen                80-78 – 158 (+14)
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