Men's Golf Places 10th in Renaissance Invitational

Monday, October 4

Fort Myers, FL (Renaissance Country Club)

All Day

Florida Atlantic

Xavier Invitational

10/4/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf

Oct. 4, 2010

Final Results

Fort Myers, Fla. - Junior Michael Baskovich carded his lowest round of the fall season on Monday to lead the Florida Atlantic University golf team to a 10th-place finish in the Renaissance Invitational in Fort Myers.

The Owls shot their lowest team score of the event with a 301 on Monday to finish the 54-hole tournament with a 908 score. Xavier University, the tournament's host, captures top team honors.

Baskovich shot an even-par 72-stroke round on the 7,063-yard Renaissance Inn Country Club course. The Clearwater, Fla. native lowered his score during each of the three rounds of the tournament and finished in a tie for 42nd place.

FAU's highest finisher was senior Kelly McHugh, who had three consistent rounds, highlighted by a two-over-par 74 in the final round. The senior used 225 strokes over the two-day event. Freshman Casey Matthews shot a 229, with his best round being a two-over-par 74 in the first round. Sophomore Stephen Quillinan and junior Justin Thompson rounded out the Owls' team score.

FAU will return to the links on November 8 when it begins play in the Stetson Invitational at the Victoria Hills Golf Club in DeLand.

Individual Scores:

T-35) Kelly McHugh 225; T-42) Michael Baskovich 227; T-49) Casey Matthews 229; T-64 Stephen Quillinan 237; 66) Justin Thompson 238