WARRENSBURG, Mo. – Sophomore Hannah Perkins turned in a solid showing at the MIAA Fall Preview held at Mules National Golf Course. She finished seventh with matching rounds of 75 and just 8-over par overall, taking seventh alone. Her total of 150 led the Tigers, which placed 13th as a team.

Perkins finished near the top among some of the MIAA’s most decorated players. She was fifth among MIAA competitors. Central Missouri’s Olivia Sobaski and Missouri Western’s Shi Qing Ong tied for first individually at 2-over par (144), with Sobaski taking medalist honors on her home course in a playoff. Marla Souvannasing of Central Oklahoma finished in a tie for third at 148 and Northeastern State’s Baylee Price tied for fifth at 149. The other players tying for third and fifth were from non-MIAA schools, giving Perkins the fifth-best score for MIAA competitors in the tournament.

Perkins turned in her rounds of 75 with steady play each day, recording 23 pars out of 36 holes. She also had three birdies to her credit, nine bogeys, and just one double bogey for the tournament.

Madison Roether tied for 54th with rounds of 81 and 89. Kelsey McCarthy (99, 83), Kylie McCarthy (92, 90) and Taylor DeBoer (98, 84) all tied for 72nd with totals of 182.

Lindenwood University won the tournament with a score of 609. Missouri Western was second with a 617 and Central Missouri was third at 624. Fort Hays State shot 677, but finished eighth among MIAA teams.

FHSU men place 12th at MSSU Fall Invitational
MONKEY ISLAND, Okla. – Dalton Ayres led the Fort Hays State men’s golf team at the Missouri Southern Men’s Fall Invitational, hosted at Shangri-La Country Club in Oklahoma. Ayres had rounds of 79, 77, and 75 to post a total score of 231 and tie for 42nd place.

Colton Bobek tied for 61st place with rounds of 82, 82 and 79 for a total of 243. Isaiah Grover tied for 64th place producing three identical rounds of 82. Marcus Willey finished 66th alone with rounds of 83, 76, and 90. Cash Hobson was 68th position with rounds of 86, 82 and 84.

Central Oklahoma took the team title with an aggregate score of 860. Oklahoma Christian placed second at 869. Fort Hays State finished 12tj as team with 963.

Alberto Ruiz Nava of Central Oklahoma claimed the individual title with a low score of -7 and a total score of 209 (71-69-69).