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Mossy Oak Invitational
Men’s Golf Wraps up the Mossy Oak Collegiate in Sixth Place
4/12/2022 | Men's Golf
Kye Meeks Records Best Career Finish
WEST POINT, Miss. – In its final day of regular season competition, the Ole Miss men's golf team wrapped up play shooting 863 (-1) at the Mossy Oak Collegiate to place sixth overall. On the individual leaderboard, Kye Meeks paced the Rebels with a career best finish tied for 12th.
As a squad, Ole Miss led the field with a total of 171 pars on the week en route to its sixth-place finish.
Capitalizing off a strong day one of competition, Meeks fired off a team-high five birdies in the third round to shoot 71 (-1) to jump up one spot to claim the career best finish. Meeks led the field, shooting a tournament best 2-under on par 3s.
Evan Brown followed up Meeks, firing off a round of 70 (-2) to finish tied for 20th, for his fourth Top-20 finish of the season. The Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, transfer tallied 38 total pars for the second most of the tournament.
Reigning Co-SEC Golfer of the Week, Jackson Suber logged a round of 73 (+1) to finish off his tournament tied for 23rd with a score of 216 (E) on the week.
Rounding off the Rebels were Sarut Vongchaisit and Brett Schell, tied for 46th and 74th place. In the final round, Vongchaisit tallied a score of 76 (+4), while Schell concluded with his best round in West Point at 74 (+2).
The Vanderbilt Commodores claimed the team title at the Mossy Oak Golf Course, shooting 839 (-25) as a team, while its own Gordon Sargent claimed the individual title at 204 (-12).
The Rebels enjoy a week off of competition in preparation for this year's SEC Championship April 20-24 in St. Simons Island, Georgia, at the Sea Island Golf Club. Competition begins next Wednesday, with tee times to be announced.
THE REBELS
T12. Kye Meeks: 70-73-71 –214 (-2)
T20. Evan Brown: 75-70-70 –215 (-1)
T23. Jackson Suber: 73-70-73 –216 (E)
T46. Sarut Vongchaisit: 74-70-76 –220 (+4)
T74. Brett Schell: 76-75-74 –225 (+9)
TEAM LEADERBOARD
1. Vanderbilt: 280-280-279 –839 (-25)
2. Auburn: 289-284-278 –851 (-13)
T3. LSU: 289-281-284 –854 (-10)
T3. Mississippi State: 281-281-292 –854 (-10)
5. Kansas State: 288-283-290 –861 (-3)
6. Ole Miss: 292-283-288 –863 (-1)
T7. Middle Tennessee State: 290-288-292 –870 (+6)
T7. Florida State: 305-286-279 –870 (+6)
9. UAB: 296-290-285 –871 (+7)
T10. Louisiana Tech: 295-287-291 –873 (+9)
T10. Louisiana: 295-290-288 –873 (+9)
T12. Louisiana Monroe: 301-287-291 –879 (+15)
T12. Lipscomb: 299-289-291 –879 (+15)
T12. Michigan: 295-289-295 –879 (+15)
15. Arkansas State: 300-295-286 –881 (+17)
16. Chattanooga: 291-296-298 –885 (+21)
17. Southern Miss: 307-289-291 –887 (+23)
18. South Alabama: 299-297-297 –893 (+29)
19. Memphis: 295-294-305 –894 (+30)
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