March 23, 2005

Results

Nick Layman took second in the Missouri Western Invitational and shot an invitational best 76 on day two.

ST. JOSEPH, MO. ... The first golf meet came to an end in wintery conditions but that did not stop Southwest Baptist from finishing third overall in the Missouri Western Invitational. SBU finished with a 670 (331-339) and had two players in the top 20. Missouri Western won the meet with a total of 623 (308-315) while Winona State was second (325-320=645).

Nick Layman led the way for the Bearcats as he finished tied for second, just five strokes behind medallist Brice Garnett of Missouri Western (72-77=149). Layman shot a 78 on the first day and then fired a second round best of 76 on day two to finish at 154. Clay Brandenburg tied for 18th with a score of 169 (84-85).

Rounding out the scoring for SBU was Mike Martinez (24th - 85-89=174), Jared Lotz (28th - 84-94=178), and Adam Lotz (31st - 91-89=180).

SBU will be in Joplin, Missouri, on March 28 and 29 for the Missouri Southern Invitational.