Men's Golf 9/24/2022 4:26:00 PM

Murray men golfers 5th at Friends

By Kevin Farr
Murray State Sports Information
A fifth place team finish for the men's team and seventh place showing by the women highlighted a trip to the Friends University Tournament for the Murray State golf teams last week in McPherson, Kansas.

The Aggies posted a three-round total score of 923, finishing behind Friends, Garden City, Central Christian and USAO.

Logan McCoid led the charge for Murray State with a Top 10 finish as he wrapped up tied for the 10^th position with a combined score of 226. He was right in title contention after an opening round 73 before posting scores of 76 and 77 in the final two rounds.

Juergen Ballesterors carded a three-round mark of 231 to tie for 18^th individually. Parker Samuelson checked in tied for 21^st just two shots back of Ballesteros with a 233. Dylan Hart's total of 238 put him in a 33rd place tie with Brendan Willoughby rounding out the Aggies' total with a 246 over the three rounds for 51^st individually.

On the women's side, Jaimee Copeland paced the Lady Aggies to a two-round total score of 813 in the Kansas event. She notched a 92 in round one and 95 in the second round for a combined 187. Ariel McDonald was just back, tallying a round one 94 but had to withdraw from the second round.

The Lady Aggies got a two-round total of 201 from Kylee Smith, who finished 28^th. Gracie Lynch ended 31^st with a score of 217 while Chloe Reasoner was 32^nd at 224.

Next on the schedule for Coach Luke Coppedge's teams is a tournament at Thorntree Golf Club in Hesston, Kansas October 24-25.

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Players Mentioned

Parker Samuelson: Freshman

Jurgen Ballesteros: Freshman

Brendan Willoughby: Sophomore

Logan McCoid: Sophomore

Ariel McDonald: Sophomore

Chloe Reasoner: Sophomore

Jaimee Copeland: Sophomore

Kylee Smith: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Parker Samuelson
: Freshman

Jurgen Ballesteros
: Freshman

Brendan Willoughby
: Sophomore

Logan McCoid
: Sophomore

Ariel McDonald
: Sophomore

Chloe Reasoner
: Sophomore

Jaimee Copeland
: Sophomore

Kylee Smith
: Freshman