By: Hunter McKay
Final Results
ATHENS, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team finished sixth at the ASUN Championship. The final round was contested on Tuesday at the UGA Golf Course.
"Today was one of those days where we pressed a little too hard mentally out of the gates and it backfired," head coach
Bryant Odom said. "Brady and Taka played a very respectable tournament and everyone fought hard all the way to the end. I am proud of their efforts and we can all hold our heads high knowing we gave it our all. This team had a lot of fun this year and we are grateful for the opportunity and support our department gave us in competing and keeping us healthy."
KSU finishes the season with four top-six finishes, including a pair of runner-up performances.
The Owls recorded a 19-over par 303 in round three for a 54-hole total score of 28-over par. No.13 Liberty led wire-to-wire and won the championship by 13 strokes at 20-under par 832.
Brady Keran and
Takafumi Shimoji finished tied for 12
th at 2-over par 215 for the tournament. Shimoji recorded the Owls low round of the day at 1-over par 72. Keran carded a 3-over par 74. Keran finished tied for second in the field with 40 pars and Shimoji made 12 birdies which tied for second in the field.
Preston Topper fired a 7-over 78 and finished tied for 29
th at 13-over par 226.
Luke Phillips posted an 8-over par 79 and finished tied for 31
st.
Brock Healy (83) finished tied for 37
th at 18-over par 231.
The Owls will return to practice in August to prepare for the 2021-2022 season.
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