Bellevue finishes in seventh place at Battle at Primm
Davis Garner ties for fifth place ... John Matthews ties for ninth ...
PRIMM, Nev. -- Paced by Davis Garner, the Bellevue University men's golf team opened the spring season with a seventh-place finish at the Battle at Primm Tuesday afternoon at the Primm Valley Golf Club.
The Bruins shot a three-round total of 9-over par 873. The host school, Grand View University, won the team title with 16-under par total of 848.
Garner tied for fifth place with a 5-under total of 211. John Matthews finished in a tie for ninth with a 1-under 215. Tomas Ovejero shot BU's top round of the day with a 2-under 70, finishing the tournament at 6-over par. Jose Vega tied for 51st with a 10-over 226. Mike Hannon rounded out Bellevue's scoring witha three-round total of 250.
Oklahoma City's Anthony Marchesani was the tournament's individual champion with an 11-under total of 205.
The Bruins will travel to Polk, Iowa on April 1-2, to compete at the Grand View Viking Classic at the Tournament Club of Iowa.
Bellevue Scores
T5. Davis Garner - 67-70 74 -- 211
T9. John Matthews - 73-68-74 -- 215
T31. Tomas Ovejero - 72-79-70 -- 221
T51. Jose Vega - 73-72-81 -- 226
T87. Mike Hannon - 82-84-84 -- 250
Team Standings
1. Grand View - 284-284-280 -- 848
2. CSU-San Marcos - 282-288-284 -- 854
3. Johnson & Wales (Fla.) - 281-289-290 -- 860
4. Oklahoma City - 288-283-291 -- 862
5. The Master's College - 287-280-298 -- 865
6. Wayland Baptist - 281-290-301 -- 872
7. Bellevue - 285-289-299 -- 873
8. Concordia (Ore.) - 288-293-295 -- 876
9. British Columbia - 290-291-297 -- 878
T10. Marian (Ind.) - 294-292-305 -- 891
T10. Victoria (B.C.) - 291-296-304 -- 891
12. Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) - 296-299-301 -- 896
13. Mount Mercy - 287-300-312 -- 899
14. Westminster (Utah) - 289-302-309 - 900
15. Morningside - 303-302-315 -- 920
16. Carroll - 308-294-319 -- 921
17. Arizona Christian - 311-294-318 -- 923