Jose Vega shot 224 over three rounds at the Mid-South Classic Invitational

September 30, 2014

Bellevue finished 11th at Mid-South Classic

Jose Vega used a team-best 79 to claim a top-25 finish at the Mid-South Classic

NEWTON, Kan. - Senior Jose Vega (Medellin, Colombia) fired a final round 79 as the Bellevue University men's golf team claimed an 11^th place finish at the Mid-South Classic Invitational at the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kan.

Vega finished the tournament with a score of 224 (8-over) to end up in a tie for 25^th place with three other competitors. Junior Enrique Jaramillo (Cali, Colombia) was second among Bruin finishers with a final round 85 – 235 total – to finish tied for 47^th place.

Sophomore Diego Gudino (Queretaro, Mexico) shot a final round 81 to finish at 236, in a tie for 49^th place and junior Tomas Ovejero (Salta, Argentina) finished the tournament with a final round 93 for a 254 total.

William Woods won the tournament title with a team score of 848 (16-under par), 26 strokes ahead of second place Wayland Baptist (874). Bellevue's team total of 937 was 52 shots ahead of Bethel (Kan.) and 11 behind 10^th place Oklahoma Wesleyan.

Bellevue will return to the links on Friday, Oct. 10 when they compete in the two-day Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic at the Norfolk Country Club in Norfolk, Neb.