Huskers Head into Final Round in Eighth at Big 12 ChampionshipHuskers Head into Final Round in Eighth at Big 12 Championship
Men's Golf

Huskers Head into Final Round in Eighth at Big 12 Championship

Trinity, Texas - The Nebraska men's golf team finished the day where it began - in eighth place - after the third round of the Big 12 Championship at Whispering Pines Golf Club on Saturday. The Huskers scored a 304 and are at 889 (+25) for the tournament.

Oklahoma State leads the field with an 851 (-13). Texas is on the Cowboys' heels at 853, while Texas Tech (855) and Texas A&M (857) are also within striking distance.

Andrew Wyatt continues to lead the Huskers in a tie for 16th. Wyatt recorded a 76 on Saturday for a 218 (+2) total. Brandon Crick is one shot back at 219 (+3) and is tied for 19th. Crick scored a 75 in the third round, which matched Scott Willman for the team best. Willman's 75 put him at 230 and in a tie for 44th.

Mike Coatman is also tied for 44th after a 78 left him at 230 heading into the final round. Brett Nymeyer carded an 84 and is at 233 and tied for 54th. 

Texas Tech's Chris Ward extended his lead to two strokes, thanks to a third round 71. Ward is at 205 (-11), two strokes ahead of Texas's Bobby Hudson (-9). Texas A&M's Andrea Pavan is in third at 208 (-8).

Track the final round live on Sunday at Golfstat.com, beginning at 8 a.m.

Big 12 Men's Championship
Trinity, Texas - Whispering Pines Golf Club
Par 72, 7,425 yards
Third Round Results

Team Standings
1. Oklahoma State - 281-284-286 = 851 (-13)
2. Texas - 282-284-287 = 853 (-11)
3. Texas Tech - 286-285-284 = 855 (-9)
4. Texas A&M - 280-285-292 = 857 (-7)
5. Kansas State - 290-283-296 = 869 (+5)
6. Baylor - 288-287-301 = 876 (+12)
7. Colorado - 289-295-304 = 888 (+24)
8. Nebraska - 290-295-304 = 889 (+25)
9. Oklahoma - 299-290-308 = 897 (+33)
10. Iowa St. - 300-294-311 = 905 (+41)
11. Missouri - 301-297-309 = 907 (+43)
12. Kansas - 295-298-315 = 908 (+44)

Individual Leaders
1. Chris Ward, Texas Tech - 69-65-71 = 205 (-11)
2. Bobby Hudson, Texas - 64-71-72 = 207 (-9)
3. Andrea Pavan, Texas A&M - 71-66-71- = 208 (-8)

Nebraska Lineup
T16. Andrew Wyatt - 71-71-76 = 218 (+2)
T19. Brandon Crick - 73-71-75 = 219 (+3)
T44. Mike Coatman - 77-75-78 = 230 (+14)
T44. Scott Willman - 75-80-75 = 230 (+14)
T54. Brett Nymeyer - 71-78-84 = 233 (+17)