CALERA, Ala. – The Spring Hill College men's golf team finished fifth out of eight teams at the Montevallo Full Moon Invitational on Tuesday.
 
The Badgers started the tournament in sixth with an 11-over-par 295 in round one. They maintained their spot after they recorded a 9-over-par 293 in the second round. SHC finished with a 20-over-par score of 588, seven shots behind Montevallo and Union, who both shot a 13-over-par 581. Shorter University took home the trophy after shooting a 6-under-par 562 at the tournament. The Hawks also took individual honors with Blake Henriques shooting an 8-under-par tournament score of 134.
 
Rasmus Malmborg led Spring Hill with a 9^th place finish shooting 1-over-par 143 after two rounds of play, including a 1-under-par second round (70). Jackson Maniscalco finished in the top-20 with a tournament score of 147, he recorded a career-low round score (71) during the first round. Yannik Wessel shot 6-over-par (148) and placed 22^nd. Brayden Seguin shot a 151 tournament score and finished 28^th while Hudson Carr shot 156 and finished 39^th in his collegiate debut.
 
Tournament Details
Montevallo Full Moon Invitational
Host: Montevallo
Date: Sep. 12-13 (Monday-Tuesday)
Course: Timberline Golf Club (Par 71/6,745 yards)
 
Team Scores
1) Shorter University 277-285—562 (-6); 2) Christian Brothers 293-278—571 (+3); T3) Montevallo 287-294—581 (+13); T3) Union (Tenn.) 291-290—581 (+13); 5) Spring Hill 295-293—588 (+20); 6) Trevecca Nazarene 302-292—594 (+26); 7) Delta State 301-302—603 (+35); 8) Miles 308-310—618 (+50)
 
Individual Leaders
1) Blake Henriques, Shorter 63-71—134 (-8); 2) Landon Wockenfuss, Montevallo 70-68—138; 3) Pongbh Jamornsrianan, Delta State 70-68—138 (-4); T4) Isaac MacNaughton, Shorter 70-71—141 (-2); T4) Jean Loui du Plessis, Shorter 70-71—141 (-2)
 
They Said It – Head Coach Steve Hodges
On the tournament
"We had a few good rounds but couldn't put them together as a team. The team knows they can do better. The boys know what they need to improve and we will be ready for our event in St. Augustine."
 
Tournament Notes
- Maniscalo careded a career-low round score (71) during the first round.
- Spring Hill finished ahead of the only other Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference school, Miles, at the tournament.
- Carr made his collegiate debut at the event.
 
Up Next
Spring Hill will prepare for the Jay Jenison Cup, hosted by Flagler, scheduled for Sep. 26-27 in St. Augustine, Fla.
 
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