University of Minnesota Athletics

MINNESOTA MEN'S GOLF FINISHES SECOND AT WOLVERINE INVITATIONAL

9/30/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf

offThe 20th ranked Minnesota men's golf team finished in second place at the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday. The Golden Gophers headed into the day in the lead, but could not hold off the charge of the Baylor Bears. The Bears shot a 5-under 278 to defeat Minnesota by five shots.

Individually, sophomore Simon Nash led the way for the Maroon in Gold shooting a 1-over 72 on Sunday to finish in a tie for seventh. Junior Wilhelm Shauman, the event's defending champion, finished tied for ninth at 2-over 144. Sophomore Justin Smith tied for 20th (71-76=149) and junior Matt Anderson tied for 36th (72-77=149). Junior Joe Affrunti shot a 73 on Sunday to improve to 63rd place (80-73=153).

Minnesota is next in action on Tuesday in the Adams Cup in Narragansett, R.I.

Final Team Results
1. Baylor -- 296-278=574 (+6)
2. Minnesota -- 285-294=579 (+11)
3. Indiana -- 294-292=586 (+18)
4. Michigan State -- 292-295=587 (+19)
5. Northwestern -- 297-294=591 (+23)
6. Ball State -- 292-300=592 (+24)
7. Michigan -- 301-292=593 (+25)
8. Notre Dame -- 297-297=594 (+26)
9. West Florida -- 293-302=595 (+27)
10. Miami (OH) -- 304-292=596 (+28)
11. Xavier -- 304-294=598 (+30)
12. Louisville -- 307-294=601 (+33)
Iowa -- 301-300=601 (+33)
Air Force -- 298-303=601 (+33)
15. E. Michigan -- 307-295=602 (+34)
16. Akron -- 302-301=603 (+35)
17. Kentucky -- 308-299=607 (+39)
Marshall -- 302-305=607 (+39)
Wisconsin -- 302-305=607 (+39)
20. W. Kentucky -- 309-309=618 (+50)

Final Individual Results
1. Ryan Baca, Baylor -- 72-68=140 (-2)
2. Mike Gant, Ball State -- 70-70=140 (-2)
3. Bryan Clarke, W. Florida -- 72-70=142 (E)
Eric Jorgensen, Mich. St. -- 69-73=142 (E)
Tom Johnson, Northwestern -- 69-73=142 (E)
Brandon Lunke, Notre Dame -- 69-73=142 (E)
7. Simon Nash, Minn. -- 71-72=143 (+1)
Will Doughtie, Baylor -- 75-68=143 (+1)

Golden Gopher Scores
T-7 Simon Nash -- 71-72=143 (+1)
T-9 Wilhelm Schauman -- 71-73=144 (+2)
T-20 Justin Smith -- 71-76=147 (+5)
T-36 Matt Anderson -- 72-77=149 (+7)
T-63 Joe Affrunti -- 80-73=153 (+11)

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