MATHEWS, La. – The HCU men's golf team posted a fourth-place finish on Tuesday at the LaTour Intercollegiate, hosted by Nicholls at LaTour Golf Club with sophomore
Tyler Joines closing out the tournament tied for fourth place.
The Huskies, as a team, recorded three-straight rounds at seven-over-par to finish with a team score of 873 (291-291-291). HCU excelled on the course's par 5s, shooting 13-under as a team with a scoring average of 4.71 to lead the field. East Texas A&M won the team title with a score of 846 (273-285-288) followed by Southeastern and Nicholls in second and third.
Joines' fourth place finish is the first top-10 placing of the season for the Huskies as the sophomore shot an even par 71 on Tuesday, carding three birdies and three bogeys across his round, to end the tournament with a 213 (72-70-71).
Rhett Turner tied for 15
th with a three-round total of 219 (71-76-72).
Daniel Rice was next in the standings for the Huskies, shooting a 224 (74-70-80) for the tournament to tie for 27
th with
Cooper Camp behind him at 225 (74-76-75). One stroke behind Camp was
Jaden Grumme who ended the event with a 226 (78-75-73) while
Hudson Hobbs, playing as an individual, shot a 234 (80-77-77).
The Huskies are done for the fall semester and will pick back up in the spring with the Bentwater Intercollegiate in Montgomery, Texas on Feb. 8-9.
