April 29, 2003
Tulsa, Okla. - The University of Missouri men's golf squad wrapped up play at the Big 12 Men's Golf Championships in Tulsa, Okla., on Tuesday. The Tigers struggled in the final round, shooting a 320 on the day, and finished the Championship in 10th place with a three-round total of 944. The University of Texas took the team title at the even while Oklahoma State's Hunter Mahan took home the individual title.
Senior Chris Happ was a bright spot for Mizzou as he carded his best round of the tourney, a 76 on the final day, and finished in a tie for 19th place. His three-round total was just five strokes out of the top 10. Juniors Brandon Knaub and David Jenkins finished in a tie for 47th while fellow junior Michael Radek finished in 51st place. Senior Cory Ewert finished the tourney in 56th place to round out the Tiger lineup.
The Tigers will find out their post-season fate in the upcoming days in hopes of returning to NCAA Regional Competition for the second straight season. For more information on Missouri men's golf, log on to www.mutigers.com, the home of Missouri Athletics.