RIVERSIDE, Iowa -- Led by Davis Garner, the Bellevue University men's golf team captured the team title Saturday at the 12-team Ashford University Spring Invite, finishing two strokes ahead of tournament host Ashford.
The Bruins finished with a two-day team total of 595 to win their second-straight title and their fifth of the 2012-13 season. Ashford was second with a total of 597, followed by AIB College of Business with a 600.
Garner tied for second with a two-round total 2-over par 146 (70-76). John Matthews tied for fourth with a 3-over 147 (70-77). Jose Vega tied for 14th with a 6-over 150 (72-78). Rounding out the BU scoring was Tomas Ovejero who finished in 24th place with a total of 154 (78-76). Mike Hannon tied for 37th with a 159 (76-83) total.
The Bruins will travel to Oklahoma City, Okla. on Tuesday-Wednesday, April 9-10, to compete in the Southwestern Christian Invite at the Hefner Golf Course.
Bellevue Scores
T2. Davis Garner, 70-76 - 146
T4. John Matthews, 70-77 - 147
T14. Jose Vega, 72-78 - 150
24. Tomas Ovejero, 78-76 - 154
T37. Mike Hannon, 76-83 - 159
Final Team Standings
1. Bellevue, 288-307 - 595
2. Ashford, 289-308 - 597
3. AIB, 294-306 - 600
4. Mount Mercy, 296-306 - 602
5. Kirkwood CC, 291-313 - 604
6. William Penn, 308-306 - 614
7. Carroll, 308-314 - 622
8. Roosevelt, 306-320 - 626
9. St. Norbert, 307-332 - 639
10. Iowa Wesleyan, 307-336 - 643
11. Purdue-Calumet, 313-334 - 647
12. Culver-Stockton, 325-327 - 652
