April 23, 2008

The Florida Atlantic University men's golf team finished in 12th place at Sun Belt Conference Championship after playing the third round on Wednesday. The Owls shot their best round of the tournament with a 295 on the final day at the par-72, 7,094-yard Robert Jones at the Shoals course.

Four players shot their best rounds of the tournament on Wednesday. Kelly McHugh shot a 74 to finish tied for 43rd with a 225. Billy Bowing finished one shot behind with a 226 and shot a 74 on Wednesday. Will Cottle finished in 50th place with a 228 (75-80-73) and Michael Berger tied for 51st with a 229 (78-77-74). Amit Odaiyar rounded out the team with a 224 (80-82-82).

Individual Scores
FAU
T43. Kelly McHugh - 75, 76, 74 - 225
T45. Billy Bowling -76, 76, 74 - 226
T50. Will Cottle - 75, 80, 73 - 228
T51. Michael Berger - 78, 77, 74 - 229
T59. Amit Odaiyar - 80, 82, 82 - 244

Team Scores
1. Denver - 284, 280, 289 - 853
2. New Orleans - 289, 285, 280 - 854
3. South Alabama -290, 282, 284 - 856
4. Western Kentucky - 291, 286, 280 - 857
5. Louisiana-Lafayette - 280, 289, 294 - 863
6. Troy -294, 286, 287 - 867
7. Middle Tennessee - 293, 284, 292 - 869
8. North Texas - 288, 288, 294 - 870
9. Louisiana-Monroe - 299, 286, 291 - 876
10. UALR - 296, 288, 300 - 884
11. Arkansas State - 297, 299, 306 - 902
12. Florida Atlantic - 304, 309, 295 - 908