HOWEY IN THE HILLS, Fla.
(GreenBayPhoenix.com) - On the strength
of a final round 73 from senior Austin Ehlenfeldt (Beaver Dam, Wis.) and a
top-10 finish from sophomore Chad Ebert
(Kenosha, Wis.), the Green Bay men's golf team finished in fourth place at the 2011
Horizon League Championship at Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort in Howey in the
Hills, Fla.
Green
Bay shot its best round of the tournament on Sunday, firing a 307 to help the
Phoenix improve from sixth place after Saturday's second round. Ehlenfeldt's team-best
73 included a three-under par 34 on the back nine and helped the senior earn a tie
for 11th place. His 73 tied for the second-best round of the day.
Ebert
finished in the top-10 at the conference championship for the second time in as
many years with a three-day total of 232 (+16). His five-over par 77 included
two birdies and left him in eighth place.
Sophomore
Cam Fuller (Sturgeon Bay, Wis.)
carded three birdies and a two-under par 35 on the back side on Sunday to
finish his round with a 77 and a tie for 13th place overall.
Senior
Chris Pural (Green Bay, Wis.) fired his third-straight 80 to finish with
a 54-hole total of 240 (+24) and a tie for 23rd place. Freshman Sam Weber (Heartland, Wis.) rounded out the Phoenix golfers with an 84
on Sunday and a 248 for the weekend that left him in 36th.
Cleveland
State took the tournament title with a team score of 925 (+61) that was seven
strokes clear of second place Wright State. Youngstown State (936, +72) was
four strokes better than Green Bay (940, +76) while Loyola and Detroit (943, +79)
tied for fifth place in the eight-team field.
2011 Horizon League Championship
Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort - Howey in the
Hills, Fla.
Round 3
Men's Team Scores
1. Cleveland State, 308-308-309=925
(+61)
2. Wright State, 313-318-301=932
(+68)
3. Youngstown State,
315-319-302=636 (+72)
4. Green Bay, 312-321-307=940 (+76)
T5. Detroit, 314-305-324=943
(+79)
T5. Loyola, 315-315-313=943
(+79)
7. Valparaiso, 313-318-313=944
(+80)
8. Butler, 320-315-318=953
(+89)
Green Bay Men's Individual Scores
8. Chad Ebert, 75-80-77=232
(+16)
T11. Austin Ehlenfeldt, 82-79-73=234
(+18)
T13. Cam Fuller, 76-82-77=235
(+19)
T23. Chris Pural, 80-80-80=240
(+24)
36. Sam Weber, 81-83-84=248 (+32)
