Bruins, Vega claim MCAC men's golf titles
Bruins claim second-straight MCAC title ... Vega crowned individual champion ...
Final Team Results | Final Individual Results
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. -- Led by Jose Vega's first-place finish, the Bellevue University men's golf team claimed the 2013 MCAC Men's Golf Tournament title Tuesday at Forest Ridge Golf Club. The Bruins, who won their second-straight conference championship, earned an automatic berth to the NAIA Men's Golf National Championship on May 14-17 in Salem, Ore.
Bellevue finished with a team score of 920 (307-304-309), 21 strokes ahead of second-place Central Baptist College, which finished with a 54-total of 941.
Vega was the tournament medalist, finishing at 1-over par, 217 (74-71-72). John Matthews and Mike Hannon both tied for fourth place with a 236 total. Davis Garner tied for sixth with a 238. Tomas Ovejero rounded out the Bruin scoring, placing eighth after carding a 239 total.
Final Team Standings
1. Bellevue - 307-304-309 -- 920
2. Central Baptist - 300-316-325 -- 941
3. Southwestern Christian - 319-328-335 -- 982
4. Oklahoma Wesleyan - 321-332-339 -- 992
5. Central Christian - 333-332-335 -- 1000
6. Haskell Indian Nations - 356-359-365 -- 1080
7. Waldorf - 363-353-wd -- wd
Bellevue Scores
1. Jose Vega - 74-71-72 -- 217
T4. Mike Hannon - 78-77-81-- 236
T4. John Matthews - 82-76-78 -- 236
T6. Davis Garner - 79-81-78 -- 238
8. Tomas Ovejero - 76-80-83 -- 239