Men’s Golf started the day in 10th place, finished 6th at Zach Johnson Invitational

DES MOINES, Iowa – Will Frazier (+6) and Matthew Armstrong (+7) led the way during the final 18 holes, with each golfer finishing one stroke under par, as St. Thomas jumped from 10th place to 6th of the 13-team field during the final 18 holes.

As a team, the Toms recovered from a rough first day and dropped their scores from 296 and 295 to a season-low 284 during the final round. They finished six strokes out of the top five.

Frazier and Armstrong each finished the final round with a 70 (-1), and the team saw four golfers finish in the top 35 of the 77-player tournament.

Owen Rexing and Will Frazier topped the Tommies three-round score in 26th place with a (+6) over 54 holes. Armstrong's (+7) landed him in the top 30 and Glavine Schugel and Gavin Newkirk each tied for 35th.

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Head Coach Matt Rachey on his team's strong final day effort

"It was a great response from yesterday's rounds. The hole locations were very difficult today and the guys made great decisions and excecuted. Having the second lowest round of the day gives us momentum heading into next weekend's tournament in Omaha.

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The Tommies head down to Omaha, Nebraska for the Big O Classic at Oak Hills Country Club next Monday, Oct. 2 and Tuesday, Oct. 3. Any and all information pertaining to the St. Thomas men's golf team can be found at tommiesports.com and on Twitter and Instagram at @TommieMGolf.

Men’s Golf started the day in 10th place, finished 6th at Zach Johnson Invitational

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