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Updated: Thu 9/8/2011 5:06 pm
The William Woods University men's golf team claimed top honors at the Missouri Intercollegiate Tournament Wednesday afternoon.  It is the first time in the history of the men's golf program that they have won the Missouri Intercollegiate.  It is the second consecutive tournament victory for the Owls.  They opened the season with a win at the Show-Me Summer Shoot-Out in Fulton, Mo., on August 30.
 
The Owls bested NCAA DII University of Central Missouri by eight shots to earn the tournament championship.  The field consisted of 18 schools including two NCAA Division I schools, eight Division II schools, one Division III schools and seven NAIA schools.  "This is by far the biggest win in William Woods Men's golf history," said Head Golf Coach Barry Doty.

Woods topped AMC rival Hannibal-LaGrange University by 52 stokes.  H-LG finished eigth.
 
Freshman Julian Taylor (York, England) won the individual championship.  Taylor finished one-under par for the three-round tournament.  He shot rounds of 70, 69 and 76 (215, -1).  Taylor defeated Shawn Vanderwal (Drury University) by four strokes.  The field consisted of 92 golfers.

Andrew Davis (Manchester, England) finished in a tie for seventh individually for the Owls.  Davis shot rounds of 77, 73 and 78 (228, +12).

Chris Reinert (Parkville, Mo.) also recorded a top-ten finish for William Woods.  Reinert finished in a tie for ninth with rounds of 75, 76 and 78 (229, +13).


   1 William Woods U.         303  296  309    908   +44 
   2 Central Missouri         311  298  307    916   +52 
   3 Lindenwood Univ.         304  307  312    923   +59 
   4 Drury University         323  305  313    941   +77 
   5 Missouri-St. Louis       320  307  321    948   +84 
   6 Rockhurst University     320  314  321    955   +91 
   7 Missouri Western St.     326  312  321    959   +95 
   8 Hannibal-LaGrange        321  313  326    960   +96 
   9 Missouri Baptist U.      325  319  317    961   +97 
  10 Maryville University     333  318  324    975  +111 
  11 Lincoln University       328  326  322    976  +112 
  12 Avila University         321  319  338    978  +114 
  13 Southwest Baptist        334  321  327    982  +118 
  14 Pittsburg State          340  322  334    996  +132 
  15 William Jewell Coll.     344  322  337   1003  +139 
  16 Evangel University       330  327  352   1009  +145 
  17 Missouri Southern St     340  338  335   1013  +149 
  18 Fontbonne University     362  333  362   1057  +193 

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