LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Fort Hays State men’s golf team began their spring season with a sixth-place finish at the Bob Writz Invitational (Mar. 24-25), hosted by Colorado School of Mines at Bear Creek Golf Course, a 7,276-yard par-72 course.

Senior Skyler Tebo (78-81) led the Tigers for the week, posting a total score of 159 (15-over par) and a tied for 34th. Connor Schultz finished second on the team after firing rounds of 82 and 79 over the weekend. Schultz captured a solo 37th finish individually.

Seve Sites finished in a tie for 44th overall with rounds of 82 and 84. Lane Pauls captured a solo 47th place finish with rounds of 84 and 83. Mac McNish shot rounds of 89 and 79.

Colorado School of Mines took home the team title with an aggregate score of 590. Colorado Christian placed second as a team with a score of 604 and Nebraska-Kearney 610 place third. Fort Hays State had scores of 326 and 322 for a total of 648. Tim Amundson of Colorado School of Mines took home the individual crown with a 2-over par (146) score for the tournament.

The Tigers are back in action Monday and Tuesday this week (Mar. 26-27) as they compete in the Kansas Wesleyan Spring Invitational hosted at the Salina Country Club.