SPRING, Texas – Â
Logan Kuehn and
William Meyers finished tied for 14
th at +2 Tuesday in the final round of the Colin Montgomerie Invitational at Augusta Pines Golf Club (par 72, 7,041 yards).
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Kuehn, out of Lake Charles, Louisiana, had sporadic final round finishing with three birdies, five bogeys and a double bogey.Â
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The junior had a terrific first day to put himself in good position heading into Tuesday's final round after shooting 71 (-1) in both the first and second rounds. The St. Louis Catholic grad compiled 12 birdies, 10 bogeys and one double bogey for the 54-hole tournament.
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Meyers, a senior, started the final round in great shape after four birdies and one bogey in the first 10 holes putting him one shot back of the lead.
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However, the Baton Rouge, Louisiana native finished the round with five bogeys over the last eight holes shooting 74 (+2). The Catholic High grad finished +2 for the three rounds which was tied for 15
th place. He totaled an eagle, 11 birdies, and 15 bogeys for the tournament.
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UT Rio Grande Valley won the 12-team tournament, hosted by Houston Baptist, at +3. The University of New Orleans and Midland Community College finished tied for second at +5 while SLU finished in ninth place.
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J.T. Pittman of Midland Community College won the individual title shooting -4 while the University of Houston's George Gardner finished second at -3.
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The Lions will be back in action at the Spring Classic in Florence, Alabama Monday and Tuesday March 23-24.
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Final Team Standings
1. UT Rio Grande Valley (+3)
T2. New Orleans (+5)
T2. Midland CC (+5)
4. Weber State (+10)
5. Houston Baptist (+12)
6. Abilene Christian (+14)
7. Stephen F. Austin (+19)
8. UIW (+20)
9. SLU (+28)
10. McNeese (+34)
11. North Dakota (+59)
12. Prairie View A&M (+65)
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