By: By Al BArba
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SHOAL CREEK, Ala. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team recorded a final round 7-over par 295 to finish at 11-over par 875, and place eighth at the 12-team Shoal Creek Invitational Presented by Graeme McDowell that concluded Tuesday at Shoal Creek Country Club in Shoal Creek, Ala.
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Junior
Jake Fendt tied for seventh after carding a third-round total of even par and finishing with a 3-under par score of 213. Redshirt junior
Wyatt Larkin had the low round of the day for the Owls, posting a 2-under par 70 to tie for 53rd at 11-over par 227.
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"Today was disappointing as we were fighting back all day with two to three guys struggling early," head coach
Bryant Odom said. "A hats off to Jake for a solid tournament and a nice bounce back final round from Wyatt, who had a difficult day on Monday.
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"This team has tremendous potential and we've shown bits and pieces individually but have yet to put it all together as a team," Odom added. "Moving forward, we will work on finding day-to-day consistency."
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Wake Forest captured the team title with a 15-under par score of 849, to place 13 shots ahead of second-place Liberty (862, -2).
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Sophomore
Connor Coffee (222, +6) tied for 32nd, while juniors
Adam Morris (224, +8) and
Pablo Rodriguez-Tabernero Torres (228, +12), tied for 41st and 56th, respectively.
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Freshman
Brady Keran, playing as an individual, turned in a 2-over par 74 and tied for 41st with an 8-over par score of 224.
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Kennesaw State is next in action October 8 when it opens play in the Franklin American Mortgage Intercollegiate hosted by Middle Tennessee at The Grove in College Grove, Tenn.
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