Boonville, Mo. The Central Methodist University's men's golf team won the CMU Eagles Fall Invite by a stroke over William Penn University on Wednesday afternoon. Individually Jacob Williams won the invite with his low score of 143 for the two rounds of play.
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"We did very well," said CMU head coach Jim Ray Kluck. "Jacob Williams, who we had playing in our four spot shoots a 143 total for two days, which is an excellent score. Nick Phelps had a very good tournament as well. He improved his score by five strokes on the second day. We are a pretty good team."
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Other schools that participated in the invite included Baker University, Crowley Ridge College, Evangel University, and William Penn University.
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Jacob Williams led CMU on day one with a 70, and he backed that score up with a second best 73 for CMU on Wednesday. Nick Phelps who finished tied for second in the invite, fired a round of 71 on Wednesday; which was the lowest round by an Eagle.
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Brendan Ross fired a 74 on day two to finish in sixth place for the invite. While Isaac Burroughs and Greg Pitzer finished in 15th and 25th respectively. As a team, CMU held on to defeat William Penn 595 to 596. Evangel University took a close third with a total score of 599.
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CMU's "B" team consisted of Eric Vanderlinden, Jordan Haag, Tyler Steger, Davis Johnson, and Brody Lehenbauer.
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The Eagle men are next in action on October 5th and 6th, when they travel to Columbia to take part in the Columbia College Fall Invitational.
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