April 22, 2008

Yellowjacket Men’s Golf Finish Third at GNAC Championships

     First Round
     Second Round

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Montana State Billings men’s golf team finished third at the 2008 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Golf Championships Tuesday with a second round team score of 306 for a total of 603 at the par 72, 6,255-yard Indian Canyon Golf Club.  Western Washington shot a 290 on Tuesday to take the championship from first round leader Saint Martin’s.

SMU’s Hiro Nezu takes medalist honors with a six-under 138.  WWU’s Jake Koppenberg was second with a four-under 140, followed by MSUB’s Tyler Nicholas with a two-under 142.  Yellowjacket Jason Kinsey finished sixth with a 36-hole score of 148, followed by Michael Konrad at 15^th with a 157, Mike Watson at 16^th carding a 158 and Jeff Allen at 17^th after shooting a 159 score. 

The Vikings had a team score of 578, followed by SMU’s 583, MSUB at 603 and Northwest Nazarene at 637.

3   Montana St. Billings 297  306    603
3    Tyler Nicholas         72   70    142
6    Jason Kinsey           73   75    148
15   Michael Konrad     76   81    157
16   Mike Watson         76   82    158
17   Jeff Allen               79   80    159