HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Northwestern men’s golf team took to a third place finish on Tuesday at the Warrior Invitational played at the Highlands Golf Club in Hutchinson, Kan. The Rangers shot a 669, putting them behind tournament winner Dodge City Community College who shot 627 and host Sterling College who recorded a 635.

Chad Piper led the Rangers with an 82-76—158 and tied for fourth place in the event. Jay Lee shot an 85-82—167 to be in a tie for 13th, while Bryant Briggs carded a 93-79—172. Chadd Kunkel finished tied for 25th with an 89-84-173, as Tyler Mays shot a pair of 92’s for a 184 stroke total.

The Northwestern’s men’s team will round out the season at the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament played at Dornick Hills Country Club in Ardmore on April 19-20.

NORTHWESTERN MEN’S INDIVIDUAL SCORES (44 golfers)

Finish   Player                          Rd. 1    Rd. 2    Total

T4         Chad Piper                   82         76         158

T13       Jay Lee                         85         82         167

T23       Bryant Briggs                 93         79         172

T25       Chadd Kunkel                89         84         173

40         Tyler Mays                     92         92         184

MEN’S TEAM SCORES

Finish   Team                            Rd. 1    Rd. 2    Total    +/- Par

1          Dodge City CC               316       311       627       +51

2          Sterling College              311       324       635       +59

3          Northwestern Okla. St.    348       321       669       +93

4          Hastings College             341       334       675       +99

5          Friends University           360       331       691       +115

6          Ottawa University           355       339       694       +118

7          Allen County CC             345       356       701       +125