CALERA, Ala. – The Spring Hill College men's golf team opened its season at the Full Moon Invitational, hosted by Montevallo, at Timberline Golf Club on Tuesday.
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Spring Hill finished six spots behind the winner and host, Montevallo, who won the tournament with a tournament score of 559 through two rounds of play. The Falcons' Eric Boutwell took home medalist honors with a 14-under score.
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Kevin Tobergte (71-76—147) led the Badgers in 13
th place with a two-round score of 147 that marked a career record.
Chris Brignet (77-72—149) finished 21
st overall out of the field of 44 competitors.
Kevin Kelsey (73-78—151) and
Mats Sletten Larsen (73-82—155) made their collegiate debuts, finishing 27
th and 36
th, respectively.
Hudson Carr (77-81—158) finished 40
th overall.
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Tournament Details
Full Moon Invitational
Host: Montevallo
Date: Sept. 9-10 (Monday-Tuesday)
Course (Location): Timberline Golf Club (Calera, Ala.)
Par/Yardage: 71/6745
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They Said It
Head Coach Steve Hodges
On the tournament
"Freshman
Mats Sletten Larsen and
Kevin Kelsey and sophomore
Kevin Tobergte stepped up on day one to help the team post a solid score.
Chris Brignet and Tobergte were able to get things going on day two. The men are excited about the upcoming events and learned valuable lessons at the Full Moon Invitational that should help continue their improvement."
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Up Next
The Badgers will prepare to compete at the Gulf Coast Classic, hosted by Loyola (La.), in Gautier Miss., on Tuesday.
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