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Rutherford Intercollegiate
Men's Golf Ties for Seventh at Rutherford Intercollegiate
September 02, 2008 | Men's Golf
The Ball State University men's golf team tied for seventh place out of 12 teams at the Rutherford Intercollegiate at Mystic Rock in Farmington, Pa.
The Cardinals shot a third round team score of 292, their best round of the tournament, to move up three spots at the tourney. Ball State's three-round total of 908 tied Bowling Green for seventh and placed the Cardinals ahead of Toledo (918) from the Mid-American Conference. Purdue won the event with an 871.
Brian Maurer finished 16th in the 60-player field after shooting a 73 in the final round. Eric Steger tied for 17th after carding a 73 Tuesday. Andrew Rhodes tied for 24th with a 73 in the third and final round. Ross Cosat managed a 73 on the final day and tied for 45th, while Matt Schumaker carded a 79.
The Cardinals will return to action Monday and Tuesday at the John Piper Intercollegiate in Bowling Green, Ohio.
