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Falcons 13th at Boilermaker Invitational After Day One
April 18, 2009 | Men's Golf
April 18, 2009
West Lafayette, IN -
The Bowling Green State University men's golf team carded a 36-hole score of 600 (304-296) to sit in 13th at the Boilermaker Invitational, hosted by Purdue University.
The 18-team field is led by Penn State (569), followed by Illinois (571), Iowa (573), Eastern Michigan (581) and Miami (583) to round out the top five.
The Falcons were led by John Powers, who carded a 149 (73-76). The junior from Bowling Green, Ohio, is currently tie for 38th among the 93-player field.
Bryan Mitchell had his best performance of the spring, firing a 149 (75-74). The sophomore currently sits tied with Powers in 38th.
Freshman Drew Preston opened with an 80, but shot 71 in round two, the Falcons' lowest score of the day. Preston sits in a tie for 57th.
Rounding out the Falcon scorers were Matt Schneider (77-75--152, T-61st) and Parker Hewit (79-77--156, T-77th).
BGSU and the rest of the field will conclude the tournament on Sunday morning.
Team Scores
1. Penn State 288 281 569 -7
2. Illinois 287 284 571 -5
3. Iowa 293 280 573 -3
4. Eastern Michigan 282 299 581 +5
5. Miami (Ohio) 289 294 583 +7
6. Wisconsin 289 295 584 +8
Iowa State 290 294 584 +8
Purdue 288 296 584 +8
9. Michigan State 297 291 588 +12
10. Northern Illinois 295 296 591 +15
11. Indiana 296 297 593 +17
12. Columbia 298 299 597 +21
13. Bowling Green 304 296 600 +24
14. Temple 305 297 602 +26
15. IUPUI 304 300 604 +28
Cleveland State 304 300 604 +28
17. Loyola U.- Chicago 306 310 616 +40
18. Toledo 310 307 617 +41 
