By: Brendon Reese
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's men's golf team finished in third place at the Fall Phipps Memorial at Alliance Country Club on Thursday afternoon.
The Purple Raiders finished with a team score of 299, which was just seven strokes ahead of third place Walsh. Malone won the event with a team score of 296.
Sophomore
Austin Wilhoit (Stow / Stow-Munroe Falls) led the way for Mount Union by carding a 72 which earned him medalist honors. Senior
Brian Myers (Wadsworth) also finished in the top five by shooting a 73, while freshman
Tyler Pickard (Broadview Heights / Brecksville-Broadview Heights) and sophomore
Austin Mariani (Kinsman / Badger) both finished with a 77 to round out the Raiders team score.
The Raiders are back in action on Monday, October 26 for the first round of the Chick-Fil-A Invitational at Stonebridge G.C. in Rome, Ga.
Team Scores
- Malone 296, 2. Malone B 298, 3. Mount Union 299, 4. Walsh C 306, 5. Mount Union B 318, 6. Mount Union C 319, 7. Mount Union D 327
Top 5 Individuals
- Austin Wilhoit (UMU) 72, T2. Fletcher Cravens (MAL), Jaxon Rinkes (MAL), Brian Myers (UMU) and Alfie Craker (MAL) 73
Mount Union
- Austin Wilhoit 72, T2. Brian Myers 73, T14. Tyler Pickard 77, T14. Austin Mariani 77, T14. Vincent Borros 77
Mount Union B
T14.
Matthew Contipelli 77, T22.
Colten Smith 79, T22.
Brett Epple 79, 32.
Jase Libb 83, T33.
Jonathan Adamson 84
Mount Union C
T19.
Caden Buxton 78, T22.
John Back 79, T27.
Michael Fahey 80, T30.
Jax Rogers 82, T33.
James Hoose 84
Mount Union D
T6.
Jack Faflik 75, T33.
Dominic Brenner 84, T33.
Deacon Smith 84, T33.
Thomas Pesa 84, T41.
Drew Mothersbaugh 88
Mount Union Individuals
T30.
Michael Sejba 82, 40.
Matt Kurtz 86
