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Men's Golf finishes final day in eighth place in Iowa

9/6/2023 5:33:00 PM | Men's Golf

Tommies finish in eighth place out of 14 teams at the Iowa Fall Classic

RIVERSIDE, Iowa – Sophomore Owen Rexing (+4) led the charge by shooting an even par during the final 18 holes of the event to share 19th place with teammate Matthew Armstrong (+4) in a field of over 70 athletes as the Tommies finished 54 holes in eighth place of 13 teams at the Iowa Fall Classic at Blue Top Ridge Golf course in Iowa. 
 
Coach Matt Rachey's Tommies carded a 297 (+9) on Wednesday and finished 10 strokes out of the top five teams. Ultimately Iowa State (-4) came out with the team victory as Iowa (-2) was the only other team to finish out under par.  
 
Glavine Schugel (70 -2 / 75 +3 / 77 +5 / 222 +6), Gavin Newkirk (71 -3 / 78 +6 / 75 +3 / 224 +8), and Matthew Garside (74 +2 / 80 +8 / 75 +3 / 229 +13) rounded out the Tommie lineup. 
 
QUOTEABLES
Thoughts from head coach Matt Rachey after the Iowa Fall Classic
"We're very proud of how the guys fought today. It was a blustery day that provided a tough test and we hung in there throughout the round. Some positives to build on as we prepare for our next tournament at Drake University."
 
UP NEXT
The Tommies heads down to Des Moines, Iowa for the Zach Johnson Invitational at the Glen Oaks Country Club Monday Sept. 25 and Tuesday Sept. 26. 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.
 
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