April 14, 2008

LEXINGTON, Ky.--Miami University's men's golf team finished in sixth place among the 17-team field at the UK Bluegrass Invitational. Two RedHawks finished among the top 25.

Freshman Nathan Sutherland led the RedHawks, finishing in 17th place at 14-over par 227. It marked the fifth time this season Sutherland has been the top finisher for the Red and White.

Junior Ben Wood tied for 24th place at 18-over par 231, while junior Ben Bastel finished one stroke behind Wood to tie for 34th place at 19-over par 232.

Freshman Michael Drobnick tied for 41st place at 21-over par 234, junior Mark Robinson tied for 53rd place at 23-over par 236, and freshman Matt Stasiak tied for 66th place at 28-over par 241.

Miami returns to action April 19-20 at the Rutherford Intercollegiate in State College, Pa.

  17  Nathan Sutherland     Miami (OH)   75   74   78    227  +14
t-24  Ben Wood              Miami (OH)   76   76   79    231  +18
t-34  Ben Bastel            Miami (OH)   79   74   79    232  +19
t-41  Michael Drobnick      Miami (OH)   80   77   77    234  +21
t-53  Mark Robinson         Miami (OH)   83   78   75    236  +23
t-66  Matt Stasiak          Miami (OH)   83   78   80    241  +28

1  UCF                      306  290  303    899       +47
2  Murray State Univ.       311  297  307    915       +63
   Missouri, U. of          315  287  313    915       +63
4  Kentucky, U. of          307  308  301    916       +64
5  Western Carolina U.      305  304  310    919       +67
6  Miami (Ohio)             310  301  309    920       +68
7  Eastern Kentucky U.      311  299  312    922       +70
8  Toledo, U. of            306  310  307    923       +71
9  Western Kentucky U.      312  310  302    924       +72
10 Akron, U. of             328  300  307    935       +83
11 Ball State Univ.         320  305  314    939       +87
12 Austin Peay State U.     326  308  306    940       +88
13 Cincinnati, U. of        319  319  304    942       +90
14 Dayton, Univ. of         322  317  309    948       +96
15 Ohio University          329  315  309    953      +101
16 Samford University       316  327  315    958      +106
17 Morehead State Univ      348  322  311    981      +129