TOPEKA, Kan. – The Fort Hays State men’s golf team finished tenth among MIAA teams and 16th overall at the Washburn Invitational (Oct. 16-17). The event was hosted at the Topeka Country Club, a 6,654-yard par 71 course. The Tigers improved each round and shot 314, 308 and 306 for a total of 928 for the week.

Skyler Tebo led the Tigers for the week with a consistent performance of 75 shots each round. He finished the tournament tied for 25th overall and a three round score of 225. Tebo finished tied for 17th among MIAA competitors.

Mac McNish fired a first round of 80 and then rebounded with identical rounds of 76 the last two rounds. McNish finished the tournament tied for 57th. Isaiah Grover completed the week with scores of 79, 77 and 77 to finish tied for 63rd. Lane Pauls put together round of 80, 80 and 85 on his way to a 92nd finish. Connor Schultz shot rounds of 90, 84 and 78.

Lindenwood took the team title in a playoff over Central Oklahoma on the first playoff hole. The Lions and Bronchos shot a team total of 872. Washburn the week with a third place finish and a score of 880. Washburn’s Blake Allen defeated his teammate Jared Burns on the third playoff hole sinking a birdie putt to claim the individual title. Allen shot rounds of 69, 68 and 76 for the week.

The Tigers will be back on the course next week (Oct. 23-24) as they travel to Monkey Island, Oklahoma, to compete in the MSSU Fall Invitational hosted at Shangri-La Country Club.