St. Thomas men's golf team rebounded from a tough second round at the Bell Bank Pay It Forward Collegiate, finishing strong with a total score of five over par. This improvement earned them a 13th place finish, surpassing North Dakota State and Kansas City but falling short against North Dakota, Denver, and Oral Roberts. Owen Rexing led the team, finishing tied for 41st overall. Marquette secured the tournament victory, leading Iowa State by four strokes.

By the Numbers
  • St. Thomas shot 884 (+20) over three rounds, placing 13th out of 17 teams.
  • Owen Rexing finished T-41st with a total of 220 (+4), including a round of 70 (-2) in the first round.
State of Play
  • Owen Rexing excelled with four birdies in Round 1, despite a challenging start.
  • Tyler McNeive had a strong second round with a score of 71 (-1), while the team collectively showed improvement in Round 3.
What's Next

The Tommies will compete next at the SeattleU Redhawk Invitational, set to take place at Chambers Bay from March 30-31.

Bottom Line

St. Thomas demonstrated resilience by recovering from earlier struggles, indicating potential for improved performance in future tournaments. Their ability to come back in the final round sets a positive tone as they head into the next competition.