Oct 6, 2009

Central Missouri Golf Sweeps Fall Scoring Events


Team Results | Individual Results

HAYS, Kan. -- Central Missouri shot a final round 308 Tuesday to win the team title at the Fort Hays Invitational by 14 strokes over Nebraska-Kearney at Smoky Hill Country Club.

There was a three-way tie for first place individually between Dustin Yeager of Washburn, Severiano Smith of Missouri Southern, and Zack Van Dolah of Central Missouri. The playoff took four holes to determine a winner, with Yeager outlasting Smith. Van Dolah was knocked out on the first hole of the playoff.

Justin Yoder of Central Missouri provided the highlight of the final round with a hole-in-one on the par-3, 154 yard, 18th hole.

The Fort Hays Invitational was the second and final fall MIAA scoring event, with the final two points events taking place in the spring. Missouri Southern will host the next one April 11-13, and the MIAA Golf Championships will take place April 18-20 at Shoal Creek Golf Course in Kansas City, Mo.

Fort Hays State Invitational MIAA Team Scoring (conference points in parenthesis)
1. Central Missouri (8) -- 287-308=595 (+27)
3. Missouri Southern (7) -- 306-306=612 (+44)
4. Washburn (6) -- 307-308=615 (+47)
5. Missouri Western (5) -- 306 315 621 +53
6. Fort Hays State (4) -- 307-319=626 (+58)
8. Pittsburg State (3) -- 308-321=629 (+61)
10. Southwest Baptist (2) -- 311-324=635 (+67)
11. Truman (1) -- 320-322=642 (+74)
12. Fort Hays State B -- 321-332=653 (+85)

2009-10 MIAA Golf Standings
1. Central Missouri -- 16
T2. Missouri Southern -- 13
T2. Washburn -- 13
4. Missouri Western -- 9
5. Southwest Baptist -- 7
6. Fort Hays State -- 6
T7. Pittsburg State -- 4
T7. Truman -- 4