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#ORUMGolf Earns Third at Graeme McDowell Invitational

9/26/2023 4:53:00 PM

The Basics
Event: Graeme McDowell Invitational
Location: Limestone Springs / Oneonta, Alabama (Par 72)

ONEONTA, Ala. – The Oral Roberts men's golf team finished third at the Graeme McDowell Invitational at Limestone Springs in Oneonta, Alabama.

News and Notes
- After an opening round with a 292 (+4) score, the Golden Eagles came out in round two and shot nine strokes better with a 279 (-9). ORU claimed a 281 (-7) score for round three to push them to finish third with an 852 (-12) score. ORU finished six strokes behind second place Lamar and 10 strokes behind team winner UAB.

- Rocco Repetto-Taylor had a top five finish with a 208 (-8) score to put him tied for fourth overall. He was two strokes shy of first. He totaled 18 birdies with three being on the back nine holes in round three. He hit four consecutive birdies on holes nine through 13 in the second round. In round one, he hit an eagle on No. 8. He is one stroke from third place and five from first.

- Kevin An finished tied for 15th overall with his best round coming in the final round with a 67 (-5) score. He connected for seven birdies in the final round with five being on the front nine. He hit four birdies through six holes on numbers six through 11. He had 16 birdies overall.

- Jackson Drake came in tied for 16th in the field with a 215 (-1) scorecard. He shot 12 birdies in the tournament and in round two he made four consecutive birdies on holes seven through 10.

- Delbert Brooks, Gustav Liljeberg and Presten Richardson each closed out the tournament with a 217 (+1) score. Brooks had the lowest-round score of the day between the three Golden Eagles with a 69 (-3).

- ORU will compete in the Everett Buick GMC Classic beginning Monday, October 16 at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock, Arkansas.
 
ORU Individual Results
T4 Rocco Repetto-Taylor 73-66-69—208 (-8)
T15 Kevin An 75-72-67—214 (-2)
T16 Jackson Drake 70-73-72—215 (-1)
T25 Delbert Brooks 77-71-69—217 (+1)
T25 Presten Richardson 76-70-71—217 (+1)
T25 Gustav Liljeberg 73-72-72—217 (+1)

Team Results
1 UAB 290-268-284—842 (-22)
2 Lamar 278-288-280—846 (-18)
3 Oral Roberts 292-279-281—852 (-12) 
4 Louisiana 291-285-282—858 (-6)
5 Jacksonville State 289-280-290—859 (-5)
6 North Alabama 286-287-290—863 (-1)
7 Troy 288-290-288—866 (+2)
8 Louisiana-Monroe 291-287-289—867 (+3)
T9 Southern Illinois 293-285-294—872 (+8)
T9 UTRGV 291-289-292—872 (+8)
11 UAB (B) 288-295-292—875 (+11)
12 Samford 297-289-292—878 (+14)
13 Tarleton State 296-295-301—892 (+28)
14 USC Upstate 300-296-307—903 (+39)
 
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