The Nebraska men's golf team finished 15th at the Purina Classic Tuesday, with a total score of 896 over 54 holes. The Huskers used a final round score of 298 to finish 15th. Over the two-day tournament, the Huskers shot rounds of 301, 297 and 298.
The tournament was won by Baylor University with a three-round score of 853. Kansas' Travis Hurst shot winning rounds of 72, 67, and 67 for a total of 206.
Nebraska junior Seth Porter led the Huskers with a three-round score of 220 to finish 30th, while sophomore Andy McCabe, who led NU on Monday, finished with a total score of 222 to tie for 39th. Meanwhile, sophomore Blake Humbles lowered his score by two after carding a 77 for both rounds on Monday. His three-round total of 229 tied him for 76th. Sophomore Jim Troy had the Huskers' low score of the day shooting a 71 for a three-round total of 231, which tied him for 76th. With a final score of 234, sophomore Kevin Bryson tied for 79th place. Sophomore Marty Smith, who competed as an individual, tied for 46th with a score of 223 (74-72-77).
The Huskers will finish up the fall season with the Greg May Honda/Baylor Intercollegiate in Waco, Texas, on November 6-7.
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TEAM SCORING (After 36 Holes) | ||
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1. |
Baylor |
292-284-277-853 |
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2. |
Missouri |
291-279-286-856 |
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3. |
Kansas |
285-287-287-859 |
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4. |
Louisiana-LaFayette |
293-289-280-862 |
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5. |
Arkansas |
290-289-284-863 |
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6. |
University of Tulsa |
297-281-288-866 |
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7. |
Michigan State |
288-290-292-870 |
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8. |
North Carolina-Charlotte |
294-293-284-871 |
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9. |
Wichita State |
299-288-285-872 |
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10. |
Rice University |
294-297-282-873 |
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11. |
Colorado |
294-297-289-880 |
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12. |
Kansas State |
303-285-293-881 |
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13. |
Illinois |
296-294-294-884 |
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14. |
Illinois State |
300-296-290-886 |
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15. |
Nebraska |
301-297-298-896 |
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INDIVIDUAL SCORING | ||
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1. |
Travis Hurst, Kansas |
72-67-67-206 |
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2. |
Mark McBride, Missouri |
74-65-68-207 |
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Jimmy Walker, Baylor |
71-68-68-207 | |
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4. |
Jeff Curl, North Carolina |
73-68-69-210 |
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5. |
Jason Jackson, Arkansas State |
71-72-68-211 |
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Chris Connolly, Rice |
72-71-68-211 | |
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Nic Baker, Illinois State |
71-70-70-211 | |
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INDIVIDUAL HUSKERS | ||
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T30. |
76-71-73-220 | |
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T39. |
74-69-79-222 | |
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T46. |
74-72-77-223 | |
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T71. |
77-77-75-229 | |
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T76. |
77-83-71-231 | |
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T79. |
74-80-80-234 | |
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*Individual Competitor | ||