Men's golf in fifth place at SCU Invitational

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Bellevue University men's golf team currently sits in fifth place after the first round of competition in the 14-team Southwestern Christian Fall Invitational at the Lake Hefner Golf Club. The Bruins will conclude the two-day tournament tomorrow.

John Matthews leads the Bruins with a three-under-par 69 which puts him in a tie for fifth place overall.

Southern Nazarene and Oklahoma lead the tournament with an eight-under-par team score of 280. The Bruins have a team total of 290.

Mike Hearne of Southern Nazarene leads the tournament with a first round score of 65 (-7).

Bellevue Results:
T5, John Matthews, 69, - 3
T17, Taylor Sundbom, 72, E
T25, Jose Vega, 73, +1
T47, Mike Hannon +4 76 76
66, Jeff Shermoen +7 79 79

Team Standings:
T1. Southern Nazarene - 280 (-8)
T1. Oklahoma Baptist, 280, (-8)
3. Murray State, 285 (-3)
4. Central Baptist, 287 (-1)
5. Bellevue University, 290 (+2)
6. John Brown 291, (+3)
7. Seminole State CC, 294 (+6)
8. Oklahoma Wesleyan, 298 (+10)
9. Mid-America Christian, 299 (+11)
10. Central Christian, 300 (+12)
11. Southwestern Christian, 306 (+18)
12. Murray State B (B), 309 (+21)
13. Northwestern Oklahoma State, 315 (+27)
14. Haskel Indian Nations, 321 (+33)