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Wolf Run Intercollegiate - Day Two
Charlie Bull Leads Men's Golf to Seventh-Place Finish
September 16 | Men's Golf
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ZIONSVILLE, Ind. – A round of 2-under 69 moved junior Charlie Bull up three spots in the individual standings as The University of Akron men's golf team finished the highly-competitive Wolf Run Intercollegiate in seventh place on Sunday.
Bull fired his second round under par on the weekend to finish tied for second with a two-day score of 4-under 209. He finished tied with Finley Ewing IV of Texas Tech. Brant Peaper of Indiana won individual medalist honors with a three-round tally of 11-under 202.
As a team, the Zips carded a final-round 301 (+17) to finish in seventh place (887, +35). No. 30 Illinois took the team title, posting a score of 3-over 855.
Senior Cameron Simmons concluded the weekend in a tie for 31st place, carding a round of 77 (+6) to finish the day with a total of 223 (+10). Freshman Louis Birchall used a second-consecutive round of 3-over 74 to move up 12 spots to finish tied for 41st place (226, +13).
Freshman Ryan Harris and Carr Vernon closed out the weekend tied for 55th and tied for 68th respectively. Harris posted a three-round score of 230 (+17) while Vernon finished with a score of 239 (+26).
The Zips will have a break from competition before playing host to The Firestone Invitational on Oct. 8-9 at the world-famous Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.
Top Five Teams: 1. Illinois, 289-278-288 – 855 (+3); 2. Indiana, 284-284-290 – 858 (+6); 3. Ohio State, 285-281-299 – 865 (+13); 4. Texas Tech, 291-283-294 – 868 (+16); 5. Kentucky, 296-290-293 – 879 (+27).
Top Five Individuals: t1. Brant Peaper, Indiana, 65-70-67 – 202 (-11); t2. Charlie Bull, Akron, 67-73-69 – 209 (-4); t2. Finley Ewing IV, Texas Tech, 71-67-71 – 209 (-4); 4. Tee-K Kelly, Ohio State, 68-72-70 – 210 (-3); 5. Boo Timko, Ohio State, 69-66-76 – 211 (-2).
Akron: t2. Charlie Bull, 67-73-69 – 209 (-4); t31. Cameron Simmons, 71-75-77 – 223 (+10); t41. Louis Birchall, 78-74-74 – 226 (+13); t55. Ryan Harris, 77-72-81 – 230 (+17); t68. Carr Vernon, 77-80-82 – 239 (+26).
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