Baylor Men’s Golf Places Fourth at Colonial Collegiate

[Kaye, David]

Results and statistics attached.

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Sept. 29, 2020

Baylor Men’s Golf Places Fourth at Colonial Collegiate
Bears moved up two spots after entering final round in sixth place
For more information contact: David Kaye, 254-709-5147, David_Kaye at baylor.edu<mailto:David_Kaye at baylor.edu>


THE RUNDOWN
FORT WORTH, Texas – Baylor men’s golf moved up two spots to finish tied for fourth place with a 54-hole total of 23-over-par 863 in the Colonial Collegiate Invitational. The Bears carded 9-over 289 in Tuesday’s final round at Colonial Country Club, passing Kansas State and moving into a tie with Kansas.



Baylor (+23) tied TCU (+23) and Kansas (+23) and finished in front of Kansas State (+27), Oklahoma State (+31), West Virginia (+53) and Iowa State (+54). The Bears placed behind Oklahoma (-5), Texas (+1) and Texas Tech (+10).



Four Bears earned top-25 individual finishes, led by redshirt freshman Johnny Keefer, who tied for 13th place at 4-over 214 following a final round of 1-over 71. Cooper Dossey shot 2-over 72 in the final round to finish tied for 15th place at 5-over 215. Ryan Grider and Colin Kober recorded matching final rounds of 3-over 73, with Grider finishing tied for 19th place at 6-over 216 and Kober tied for 23rd place at 8-over 218.



Freshman Trey Bosco posted 6-over 76 in the final round to finish 54th at 23-over 233, while Brandon Hoff shot 8-over 78 on Tuesday and finished tied for 46th place at 19-over 229.


HIGHLIGHTS

  *   Baylor finished fourth in the field in par-4 scoring at 42-over 4.19, tied for fourth in par-5 scoring at 1-under 4.97 and seventh in par-3 scoring at 24-over 3.33.
  *   Baylor’s 208 pars tied for second-most in the field.
  *   Dossey tied for second in the 60-player field in par-3 scoring at 1-under 2.92.
  *   Grider tied for second in par-5 scoring at 3-under 4.50, including making one of only two eagles in the tournament.
  *   Kober tied for eighth in par-4 scoring at even-par 4.00.
  *   Dossey and Keefer tied for second in the field with 39 pars across 54 holes.
  *   Kober led the team and tied for 12th overall with eight birdies.


STAT OF THE DAY
1 – Ryan Grider made the tournament’s only eagle on a par-5 hole when he sank an eight-foot putt on the 565-yard, par-5 first hole in Tuesday’s final round. The only other eagle made during the 54-hole tournament was when Kansas’ William Duquette holed out on the 406-yard, par-4 sixth hole in Monday’s second round.


WHAT'S NEXT

Baylor returns to action this weekend in the Big 12 Match Play Championship, which runs Friday through Sunday at Golf Club at Houston Oaks. Live scoring is available at www.golfstat.com<http://www.golfstat.com>. Follow @BaylorMGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for updates throughout the season.



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David Kaye | Assistant AD for Communications
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-709-5147

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