No. 3 Men’s Golf finishes second at OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. — The No. 3 Texas Men’s Golf team finished second in the second event of the season with a three-round total of 27-over-par 867 (292-287-288) at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational. Senior Toni Hakula led the Longhorns in Sunday’s final round at Olympia Fields Country Club with a 1-under 69 and tied for ninth place overall at 6-over 216 (68-79-69).

Freshman Beau Hossler (74-71-72=217) finished one stroke behind Hakula for 11^th place, while freshman Gavin Hall (76-71-73=220) tied for 23^rd. Seniors Brax McCarthy (74-73-76=223) and Johnathan Schnitzer (82-72-74=228) finished in ties for 39^th and 57^th places, respectively.

Alabama (281-277-291=849) took home team honors in the talent-laden field. Oklahoma State (291-291-287=869), Arkansas (294-287-290=871) and Stanford (295-287-290=872) rounded out the top-five teams.

The Longhorns will return to action next month at the Jerry Pate Intercollegiate (Oct. 7-8).

OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational

Olympia Fields Country Club (par 70; 7,205 yards)

Final Team Standings

1. Alabama – 281-277-291=849 (+9)

2. Texas – 292-287-288=867 (+27)

3. Oklahoma State – 289-291-287=869 (+29)

4. Arkansas – 294-287-290=871 (+31)

5. Stanford – 295-287-290=872 (+32)

T6. GRU Augusta – 297-288-289=873 (+33)

T6. Illinois – 295-296-282=873 (+33)

8. Texas Tech – 292-293-294=879 (+39)

9. Baylor – 295-288-297=880 (+40)

10. Florida State – 295-295-291=881 (+41)

11. Indiana – 299-292-292=883 (+43)

12. SMU – 296-302-288=887 (+47)

13. Clemson – 305-303-290=898 (+58)

14. Florida – 308-302-295=905 (+65)

15. Northwestern – 307-298-301=906 (+66)

 

Final Player Leaderboard

T1. Cameron Wilson, Stanford – 75-65-70=210 (E)

T1. Robby Shelton, Alabama – 71-66-73=210 (E)

3. Bryson Dechambeau, SMU – 71-73-67=211 (+1)

T4. Trey Mullinax, Alabama – 67-73-72=212 (+2)

T4. Taylor Moore, Arkansas – 72-71-69=212 (+2)

T6. Thomas Detry, Illinois – 72-71-71=214 (+4)

T6. Jack Maguire, Florida State – 69-73-72=214 (+4)

T6. Bobby Wyatt, Alabama – 69-71-74=214 (+4)

T9. Matias Dominguez, Texas Tech – 73-70-73=216 (+6)

T9. Toni Hakula, TEXAS – 68-79-69=216 (+6)

 

Additional Texas Players

11. Beau Hossler – 74-71-72=217 (+7)

T23. Gavin Hall – 76-71-73=220 (+10)

T39. Brax McCarthy – 74-73-76=223 (+13)

T57. Johnathan Schnitzer – 82-72-74=228 (+18)

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