April 26, 2010
Wolverines host 'MBA' Invitational
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College men's golf team hosted seven other programs in the annual McBride-Behringer-Allen "MBA" Invitational Monday afternoon at Grove City Country Club in the Wolverines' 2010 season finale.
Grove City entered two teams in the nine-team field. The Crimson squad placed sixth with a team score of 324 while Grove City White earned seventh at 325. Notre Dame (Ohio) won the team title with a cumulative score of 304. Saint Vincent took second with a 307.
Junior Matt Landin (Sugar Grove, Pa./Eisenhower) led the White team by finishing 15th in the 47-golfer field with a 78. Freshman Billy Van Treueren (Mountain Lakes, N.J./Mountain Lakes) shot a 79 for the White team, good for 17th.
For the Grove City Crimson team, freshman Blake Brogan (East Lansing, Mich./East Lansing) and sophomore Ian Finney (Valencia, Pa./Mars) tied for 22nd as each golfer shot an 80.
Point Park's Darin Kowalski earned medalist honors with a 1-under 71. Point Park's Austin Elder and Saint Vincent's Jeff Varga both shot 72s.
The event is named in honor of three gentlemen who have made a profound impact on Grove City College and its golf program: longtime trustee Milford "Miff" McBride, former golf coach and director of athletics R. Jack Behringer and longtime Grove City golf coach Bill Allen.
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GROVE CITY SCORECARD |
Score |
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Grove City Crimson |
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| Blake Brogan (Fr., East Lansing, Mich./East Lansing) | 40-40 80 |
| Ian Finney (So., Valencia, Pa./Mars) | 40-40 80 |
| Troy Demmer (Jr., Branchburg, N.J./Somerville) | 39-42 81 |
| Jae Minor (Sr., Wickliffe, Ohio/Cornerstone Christian) | 43-40 83 |
| Will Moyer (So., Pittsburgh, Pa./Shady Side Academy) | 40-44 84 |
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Grove City White |
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| Matt Landin (Jr., Sugar Grove, Pa./Eisenhower) | 37-41 78 |
| Billy Van Treueren (Fr., Mountain Lakes, N.J./Mountain Lakes) | 38-41 79 |
| Andrew Shakely (So., Butler, Pa./Butler) | 42-41 83 |
| Matt Litton (Fr., Chantilly, Va./Chantilly) | 41-44 85 |
| Kyle Wilson (So., Stroudsburg, Pa./Stroudsburg) | 42-44 86 |
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