NSU men claim third in Warrior Invitational

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Northeastern State finished where they started the day and placed third overall at the Warrior Invitational Tuesday afternoon.  The RiverHawks turned in a 305 score and finished the two-round tournament with a 615.

Behind a tournament-low round of 70, Carlos Gomez rocketed up the leader board to finish tied for fourth place overall on a 150 score.  Gomez limited himself to a pair of bogeys while landing four birdies and 12 pars.

Grant Hynes matched Gomez on the leader board with two rounds of 75 for a top-5 finish.  Gabe Replogle slipped six spots and was tied for eighth place, carding a 151 (74-77). Brayden Strickland scored a 164 (82-82), and Ryan Morant shot a two-round total of 166 (84-82)

MIAA teams made up the top-three, with Washburn edging Missouri Western by a shot with a 601 score.  The Ichabods’ Andrew Beckler took medalist honors by three shots with a 146.

Northeastern State heads to the east coast next to play in a tournament in North Carolina on March 15-16.

Team Scores
3. Northeastern State – 615 (311-304) +39

NSU Individual Scores
T4. Grant Hynes – 150 (75-75)
T4. Carlos Gomez – 150 (80-70)
T8. Gabe Replogle – 151 (74-77)
T36. Brayden Strickland – 164 (82-82)
40. Ryan Morant – 166 (84-82)