Final Round - Team
Final Round - Individual
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. – The most successful season in the history of Post University golf ended on Thursday as the Eagles shot a 310 in round three and a 950 (334-306-310) to finish in 20
th place in their first-ever NCAA Division II Championship appearance.
Freshman
Anthony Netto (Dusseldorf, Germany) improved his score each day and shot an even-par 72 in the third round. He finished in a tie for 62
nd with a 225 (77-76-72). Junior
Thomas Rees (Cardiff, Wales) carded an 80 on day three, placing him in a tie for 81
st for the tournament at 230 (79-71-80).
Sophomore
Ross Earnshaw (York, England) was helped by three birdies as he shot his best round of the tournament with a 75 on Thursday. Earnshaw finished in 102
nd overall with a score of 241 (86-80-75). Freshman
Sebastian Noesgaard (Copenhagen, Denmark) shot a 256 (92-79-85) over three rounds placing him in 106
th. Freshman
Anthony McNamara (Beacon Falls, Conn.) shot an 83, his best round of the competition, in round three. He finished in 107
th at 263 (95-85-83).
The top eight teams advanced to the final bracket led by Chico State who is 13-under (851) after 54 holes. They will take on Central Missouri who was nine-over par (873). The two seed, Nova Southeastern (855), tees off against South Carolina-Aiken (870). Number three, Central Oklahoma (856) will play Barry (866) and the four-five matchup is California State-Stanislaus (858) against Georgia College (862).
Josh Creel of Central Oklahoma won the individual championship with a 10-under, 206. He defeated Jim Knous of the Colorado School of Mines in a playoff. Ricardo Celia of Nova Southeastern carded a hole-in-one on the par-3 12
th hole on Thursday.
The Eagles finish the season with seven top-five finishes. Rees led the Eagles with five top-10 finishes individually. His last one came with a fourth place finish at the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championship. The low round of the season was a four-under 68 but Netto in the final round of the Carolina Sands Intercollegiate.