Strong Day Two Pushes Tiger Men to Sixth Place at UT-Tyler

Tyler, Texas - The Trinity Tiger men's golf team improved their score by 16 strokes and finished sixth at UT-Tyler's Al Jones Memorial Tournament on Tuesday.
 
Trinity, which stood in ninth place Monday, shot a second-round 300, for a 616 total, at the par-71, 6,944-yard Cascades course. The Tigers placed ahead of LeTourneau (617), Concordia (624), Mississippi College (628), Centenary (633), Louisiana College (639), Texas-Dallas (640), Hendrix (675), and Mississippi College (second team) (690).
 
Tiger Kalen Vos shot a 1-over 72 in the second round and finished in a tie for eighth place, with a 148 total. Erik Long-Goheen bettered his score by six strokes, with a 2-over 73 (152), and a tie for the No. 17 slot. Eric Redeker tied for 44th, after shooting 9-over 80 (161), and Geoffrey Setiawan was in a tie for No. 48th place, with a second-round 83 (163).
 
Cheyne Kendall of Schreiner was the individual medalist, with a par-71 (141), and UT-Tyler's Jacob Walsh was runner-up at 3-over 75 (143).
 
 UT-Tyler (585) won the tournament, and Emory (601) was runner-up. Schreiner (604) placed third, while UT-Tyler Orange and Mary Hardin-Baylor (609) tied for fourth place.
 
 Trinity's Alamo Classic will be held Oct. 24-25 at River Crossing in Spring Branch.