University of Minnesota Athletics
Gophers Finish in Tie for 12th
2/23/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
PR Classic results
PR Individual results ![]()
Puerto Rico Classic:
Minnesota finished the 2016 Puerto Rico Classic with a 300 round Tuesday. Their overall team score was 891 and the finished in a tie for 12th as a team.
Justin Doeden led the team in the final round with a 2-under round of 70. Doeden had four birdies in Tuesday's, and tied for the best single round of the tournament for Minnesota golfers. Doeden finished in a tie for 49th with a 223
Jon DuToit had the best tournament of any Gopher, finishing with a 222 and in a tie for 44th. DuToit's first round score of 70 tied Doeden and Rúnar Arnorsson for best round of the tournament.
Tom Vining had another solid round Tuesday, posting a 73 for the second consecutive round. Vining, along with Doeden, had best score of any Gopher over the last two rounds of the competition. Vining finished in a tie for 61st with a 228.
Rúnar Arnorsson finished in a tie for 58th with a total score of 227, and Charlie Duensing tied for 68th with a 233.
Alabama won the team competition with a team score of 839. Robby Shelton of Alabama was the individual medalist with a total score of 205.
Puerto Rico Individual:
Grady Meyer had two birdies in route to a round score of 73 in the Puerto Rico Individual's final round on Tuesday. Meyer had an overall score of 219 and finished in a tie for 9th.
Jose Mendez also wrapped up play in the individual tournament, posting a total score of 228 and finishing in 13th.
Luke Kwon of Oklahoma won the individual competition, posting a total score of 205.
Puerto Rico Classic - Rio Mar River Course - Par 72 - 6945 yards
| T12 | Minnesota | 299 | 292 | 300 | 891 | +27 |
| T44 | Jon DuToit | 70 | 73 | 79 | 222 | +6 |
| T49 | Justin Doeden | 77 | 76 | 70 | 223 | +7 |
| T58 | Rúnar Arnorsson | 77 | 70 | 80 | 227 | +11 |
| T61 | Tom Vining | 82 | 73 | 73 | 228 | +12 |
| T68 | Charlie Duensing | 75 | 80 | 78 | 233 | +17 |
Puerto Rico Individual - Rio Mar Ocean Course - Par 71 - 6716 yards
| T9 | Grady Meyer | 74 | 72 | 73 | 219 | +6 |
| 13 | Jose Mendez | 75 | 74 | 79 | 228 | +15 |














