ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State
University men's golf team finished in fifth place at the Arendsen
Invitational, hosted at the Meadows Golf Course by Grand Valley
State University.
The Cardinals shot a two-day total of 613, five shots behind
fourth-place Ashland University. The University of Findlay
won the 36-hole event with a total of 585, out-distancing
themselves from host Grand Valley State by three strokes.
Senior Nate Kelly (Suttons Bay, Mich.) was the top finisher for
SVSU once again, finishing with a 144 (E) after shooting twin
rounds of 72 in the event. Senior Mike Horn (Clarkston,
Mich.) followed a first round 73 with a 77 to finish tied for 12th
with a 150 (+6). Red-shirt freshman Adam Hansen (Auburn,
Mich./Bay City Western HS) tied for 35th, finishing with a 158
(+14).
The Cardinals will compete in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference Championships Sunday (10/3) and Monday (10/4).
This year's championship will be held at the Grosse Ile
Country Club in Grosse Ile, Mich., and will be hosted by Wayne
State University. The format for the tournament features 36
holes on day one and 18 on the second and final day of the
championship.
