Men's Golf Finishes Sixth At SCAC Championships
The Centenary men's golf team finished sixth at the 2021 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Tuesday at the Vaaler Creek Golf Club.
Blanco, Texas - The Centenary men's golf team finished sixth at the 2021 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Tuesday at the Vaaler Creek Golf Club.
The Gents shot a 22-over par 310 in the final round and finished at 67-over par 931 for the tournament. Centenary shot a 14-over par 302 in round one and a 31-over 319 in round two on Monday for a 45-over 621 for the day.
Trinity claimed the team title, finishing three shots ahead of Texas Lutheran, shooting a three-day total of 879 (+15) after rounds of 291 and 288 on Monday. TLU's Nathan Haley claimed medalist honors as he fired a 2-under par 214 to finish three shots ahead of runner-up Holden Wisener of Trinity (+1, 217).
Sophomore Richard Polan (Brno, Czech Republic) recorded Centenary's best individual finish of the tournament as he finished in a tie for seventh place after shooting an 8-over par 224 to earn Second-team All-SCAC honors. Senior Brodey Warner (Brookeland, Texas) joined Polan in the top 10 as he tied for ninth place after shooting a 9-over par 225 to also garner Second-team All-SCAC honors. Polan shot a 3-over 75 on Tuesday while Warner shot a 4-over par 76.
Senior Harrison John (Lafayette, La.) tied for 25th after shooting a final-round 80 to finish at 26-over par 242 for the tournament. Freshman Riley Chase (Crosby, Texas) finished 29th (31-over par 247) after shooting a 79 on Tuesday, and fellow freshman Ricky Blair (Bossier City, La.) finished 30th after shooting an 82 in the final round on Tuesday and shot 32-over 248 for the week.
For a complete wrap-up of today's final round, including interviews with the winners and a Day Two photo gallery, click here for the official website of the 2021 SCAC Men's Golf Championship.
Final results: https://scacsports.prestosports.com/sports/mgolf/2020-21/tournament_files/2021_SCAC_Men-s_Golf_Championship_-_Final_Results.pdf
The official tournament page is located here: https://scacsports.prestosports.com/tournament/spring/golf/21championships/index
A link to the Gents' complete schedule can be found here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/mgolf/2020-21/schedule
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