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Spear’s Birdies Help Hilltoppers Hold Onto Fourth

St. Edward’s defeats three ranked teams

Andrew Spear
Andrew Spear

Men's Golf | 10/18/2016 10:00:00 PM

Final Results

WICHITA FALLS, Texas – The St. Edward's men's golf team wrapped up play on Tuesday at the Midwestern State Invitational, finishing fourth.
 
Senior ANDREW SPEAR carded five birdies on his way to a tie for 24th place at +14 227.The Hilltoppers shot +19 on the day, and +48 overall to keep its fourth-place standing from day one. SE Oklahoma State captured the team title +32, while St. Mary's finished second overall at +36.
 
HILLTOPPER NOTES
  • Senior Elliot Azoulay (75-72-77=224) was the high finisher for St. Edward's. The Paris, France native ended tied for 14th place. This was his second top-15 finish this season.
  • Senior DILLON VAN ESSEN (76-75-75=226) tallied 12 pars in his final round. His consistent play helped him tie for 22nd place.
  • Sophomore ANDREW SPEAR (78-75-74=227) finished the tourney with eight birdies. Five of those birdies came in the final round. Spear tied for 28th place.
  • Seniors JOEY HEARN (71-77-80=228) and JAY HOGAN (76-79-77=232) rounded out the scoring for the Hilltoppers tied for 31st and 45th, respectively.
  • St. Edward's blitzed the field in par-5 scoring. The Hilltoppers shot -10 as a team. Rogers State (-1) was the next closest team.
  • The Hilltoppers defeated three ranked teams in the field: #30 Arkansas Tech, #42 West Texas A&M, and #49 Oklahoma Christian.
 
QUOTE BOARD: HEAD COACH TODD OHLMEYER
"We did not get the round we needed today. We need to tighten up some things before our last event of the fall when we face the strongest field of the semester."
 
UP NEXT
St. Edward's will take a week off before heading to Horseshoe Bay, Texas to compete in the GolfWeek Invitational. The Hilltoppers tee off on Oct. 31 for the first of three rounds. Live stats can be found at GolfStat.com
 
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TEAM & INDIVIDUAL RESULTS, MSU INVITATIONAL
4       St. Edward's       298-299-303      =     900     +48
T14   Azoulay               75-72-77            =     224     +11
T22   Van Essen            76-75-75            =     226     +13
T28   Spear                  78-75-74            =     227     +14
T31   Hearn                  71-77-80            =     228     +15
T45   Hogan                 76-79-77            =     232     +19
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Players Mentioned

Joey Hearn

Joey Hearn

Senior
Jay Hogan

Jay Hogan

Senior
Andrew Spear

Andrew Spear

Sophomore
Dillon Van Essen

Dillon Van Essen

Senior

Players Mentioned

Joey Hearn

Joey Hearn

Senior
Jay Hogan

Jay Hogan

Senior
Andrew Spear

Andrew Spear

Sophomore
Dillon Van Essen

Dillon Van Essen

Senior

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