April 22, 2015
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Led by junior David Snyder the Kentucky men’s golf team captured the UK Bluegrass Invitational crown in the regular-season finale on Wednesday.
Snyder took home individual honors after shooting a combined 3-over par on a blustery day on the Big Blue Course at the University Club. Snyder fired a tournament-low 1-over par, 73, in the opening round. On his second round of 18 on the afternoon he scored a 2-over par, 74. The junior led a 1-2-3 finish as the Wildcats cruised to the tournament win.
Freshman Cooper Musselman finished second with a tournament score of 4-over par. His best round of the day was a 73 in the second round.
Sophomore Stephen Stallings took home third place accolades with rounds of 76 and 75.
Playing as an individual, junior Todd McDaniel logged a fourth place finish. McDaniel was 8-over par for the tournament which included a 2-over par, 74, in the opening round.
With today’s regular-season finale completed, UK will now await its fate for a second-consecutive bid to the NCAA Tournament. The 2015 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships selections will be announced live via the Golf Channel Monday, May 4 during Morning Drive. Additionally, the show will be streamed live on the Golf Channel website and posted afterwards on the NCAA website at www.ncaa.com.
For more information on the University of Kentucky men’s golf team please visit the team’s official website and follow us on Twitter @UKmensgolf.
UK Bluegrass Invitational
April 22
Lexington, Ky.: University Club — Big Blue Course
Par 72, 7,013 yards
1 – Kentucky (306, 297-603, +27)
1 — David Snyder (73, 74 — 147, +2)
2 — Cooper Musselman (75, 73 — 148, +3)
3 — Stephen Stallings (76, 75 — 151, +7)
4 — Todd McDaniel (74, 78 — 152, +8)
T8 — Cristian DiMarco (84, 75 — 159, +15)
12 — Chris Meuth (82, 82 — 164, +20)
