Mustangs
Host North Country Classic, Finish Fifth
2005
North Country Classic Results
(pdf)
Posted
9/14/05 3:20 PM
MARION,
Iowa -- The Mount Mercy College men's golf team hosted the North
Country Classic last weekend, finishing in a tie for fifth place
with William Woods University (Mo.). A second Mustang squad, Mount
Mercy Gold, also competed in the 20-team field, placing 17th.
Sophomore
Ryan Flugum scored rounds of 76 and 70 to finish in a tie for
eighth place with a 2-over-par 146 for the Mount Mercy "Blue"
squad that took fifth. Teammate Scot Glasford, a junior, was 4-over
for the tournament to finish in a tie for 12th place at 148. Other
members of the Mount Mercy "Blue" team were senior Brock
Ferry (79-77=156), sophomore Adam Tiedt (80-77=157) and senior
Aaron Tank (78-81=159).
The Mount
Mercy "Gold" squad was led by senior Jared Rima, who
tied for 24th after rounds of 80 and 73 gave him a 153 total.
Senior Duane Price shot 79-81 to finish at 160, junior Dustin
Moser went 89-81 for a 170 score, freshman Justin Leas put together
rounds of 85 and 86 to sit at 171 and freshman Travis Dirks ended
up at 174 with rounds of 90 and 84.
A pair of
Midwest Classic Conference rivals claimed the top two spots in
the team standings. St. Ambrose University won the championship
with scores of 295 and 296 for a 591 total after 36 holes. Grand
View College finished second at 599 (298-301). Lindenwood University
(Mo.) came in third at 602 (305-297), Illinois Wesleyan University
fourth at 603 (298-305). Mount Mercy Blue (310-295), which had
the best team score on day two, and William Woods (303-302) tied
for fifth at 605. Mount Mercy Gold was 17th at 652 (333-319).
Drew Chuipek
of St. Ambrose, who opened with a 4-under 68, was medalist after
a second round 74 gave him a 142 total and a one-stroke victory
over James Lemley (70-73=143) of William Woods and Stephen Ford
(65-78=143) of Marian College (Ind.). Ford's 7-under 65 in round
one was the best score of the tournament.
Mount Mercy
heads to Oskaloosa for the William Penn University Invitational
this weekend. Round one starts on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Elmhurst
Country Club, while day two begins at 8:00 a.m. at Edmundson Golf
Course.
