Miami Golfers Finish 15th at Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
4/18/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
April 18, 2004
COLUMBUS-Miami University's men's golf team finished its stint at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate hosted by Ohio State placing 15th among the 18-team field.
Senior Mark Weghorst (Carmel, Ind./Brebeuf Jesuit) led the team, tying for 37th place shooting 229 over three rounds on the Par 72 course. Sophomore Mike Calkin (St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles East) finished one stroke behind Weghorst in a tie for 46th place, while sophomore Matt Thomas (Blasdell, N.Y./Orchard Park) shot 231 on the weekend to finish in a tie for 53rd place. Sophomore Ryan Swelin (Sundre, Alberta/Sundre) posted a 234 for the tournament to finish in a tie for 67th place, and junior Brent Kriegshauser (Leawood, Kan./Rockhurst) shot 239 for the tournament to finish in 86th place.
Xavier captured the team title, edging Kent State by three strokes with an 886. Kent State's Ryan Yip won a playoff against Toledo's Brad Heaven to claim medalist honors.
The RedHawks head to the FirstEnergy Intercollegiate in Akron, Ohio, April 24-25 in their final tournament before the MAC Championships May 6-8.
15 Miami (Ohio) 304 305 314 923
T 37 Mark Weghorst 78 75 76 229
T 46 Mike Calkin 73 78 79 230
T 53 Matt Thomas 79 75 77 231
T 67 Ryan Swelin 74 78 82 234
86 Brent Kriegshauser 79 77 83 239
Fin. School Scores
1 Xavier University 288 297 301 886 +22
2 Kent State 300 296 293 889 +25
3 Ohio State Univ. 295 299 301 895 +31
Toledo, U. of 294 295 306 895 +31
5 Northwestern 303 298 296 897 +33
6 Indiana University 299 301 298 898 +34
Illinois, U. of 307 297 294 898 +34
8 Purdue University 304 296 300 900 +36
9 Penn State U. 310 290 303 903 +39
10 Kansas State Univ. 297 303 307 907 +43
11 Michigan State U. 303 303 304 910 +46
Ball State Univ. 297 306 307 910 +46
13 Iowa, U. of 300 313 305 918 +54
14 Michigan, U. of 308 311 303 922 +58
15 Miami (Ohio) 304 305 314 923 +59
16 Eastern Michigan U. 305 316 304 925 +61
17 Marshall University 304 313 314 931 +67
18 Wisconsin, U. of 313 313 307 933 +69


