WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue men's golf team finished fourth in its home event that concluded Monday, led by a fifth-place finish by sophomore Sam Easterbrook.
The Boilermakers shot a 54-hole total of 9-over par 873, with rounds of 296-285-292. Indiana won the event with a 14-under par 850, while Miami, Ohio was second at 10-under par 854 and Iowa was third at 6-over par 870. Toledo rounded out the top five at 11-over par 875.
The 36-hole leader, Easterbrook, shot a 4-over par 76 to fall to a tie for fifth at 3-under par 213 (69-68-76). It marked his second top-10 finish of the season and third career top-5 showing.
Nels Surtani finished tied for 22nd at 2-over par 216 (72-75-71). Surtani recorded 17 pars and one birdie during today's final round.
Kent Hsiao finished tied for 39th at 7-over par 223 (76-75-72), while Kentaro Nanayama was tied for 44th at 9-over par 225 (81-71-73) and Supapon Amornchaichan was tied for 47th at 10-over par 226 (79-71-76).
In a 36-player individual tournament at Ackerman-Allen across the street, Jenson Forrester placed third with a 3-under par 210 (72-67-71). Luke Prall finished tied for 13th at 5-over par 218 (78-66-74).
Yilin Sun tied for 20th at 7-over par 220 (76-71-73), Andrew White finished 31st at 14-over par 227 (78-74-75) and Sam Maylee was tied for 33rd at 17-over par 230 (74-81-75).
Purdue will compete in the Windon Memorial Classic at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois, on Sept. 29 and 30.
The Boilermakers shot a 54-hole total of 9-over par 873, with rounds of 296-285-292. Indiana won the event with a 14-under par 850, while Miami, Ohio was second at 10-under par 854 and Iowa was third at 6-over par 870. Toledo rounded out the top five at 11-over par 875.
The 36-hole leader, Easterbrook, shot a 4-over par 76 to fall to a tie for fifth at 3-under par 213 (69-68-76). It marked his second top-10 finish of the season and third career top-5 showing.
Nels Surtani finished tied for 22nd at 2-over par 216 (72-75-71). Surtani recorded 17 pars and one birdie during today's final round.
Kent Hsiao finished tied for 39th at 7-over par 223 (76-75-72), while Kentaro Nanayama was tied for 44th at 9-over par 225 (81-71-73) and Supapon Amornchaichan was tied for 47th at 10-over par 226 (79-71-76).
In a 36-player individual tournament at Ackerman-Allen across the street, Jenson Forrester placed third with a 3-under par 210 (72-67-71). Luke Prall finished tied for 13th at 5-over par 218 (78-66-74).
Yilin Sun tied for 20th at 7-over par 220 (76-71-73), Andrew White finished 31st at 14-over par 227 (78-74-75) and Sam Maylee was tied for 33rd at 17-over par 230 (74-81-75).
Purdue will compete in the Windon Memorial Classic at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Illinois, on Sept. 29 and 30.