Baylor
William H. Tucker
Men's Golf Storms Back at William H. Tucker
10/2/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Oct. 2, 2004
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Baylor men's golf team assaulted the flags as it posted a 6-under par team score of 282 in the final round to move up from 13th to a sixth-place finish at the William H. Tucker hosted by New Mexico Saturday at the University's 7,354-yard, par-72 Championship Course.
Sophomore Jeremy Frye (Palestine, Texas) carded a 3-under par 69 to finish tied for fifth with a 54-hole total of 5-under par 211, a new career low. Frye rolled in seven birdies on the final round, including five of the last seven holes.
Sophomore Matt Briggs (San Antonio, Texas) played the best round of his collegiate career with a 5-under par 67. Briggs played the front nine at 2-under par and, after a bogey on 12, he birdied three straight and four of the last six holes. Briggs tied for 33rd after starting the day tied for 84th.
Sophomores Brian Meck (Austin, Texas) and Dusty Isabell (Athens, Texas) each carded a 73. Meck had two bogeys on the front nine, but came back with a birdie on the back to tie for 72nd. Isabell tied for 46th with a 223, while sophomore Jeremy Alcorn (Brownwood, Texas) posted a 76 to finish tied for 53rd with a 224.
Arizona claimed the team title with a 9-under 855, just two strokes ahead of New Mexico. UNLV was 1-under, Texas Tech was even, followed by Texas A&M at 2-over par. UNLV's Ryan Moore fired a 7-under par 65 in the final round to take individual medalist honors with a 54-hole total of 11-under par 205. New Mexico's Spencer Levin finished second at 9-under par 207, followed by a pair of golfers at 7-under par.
Baylor returns to action at the Pepperdine Club Glove Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday Oct. 11-12 in Camarillo, Calif.
BAYLOR 7th/19 300-293-282=875 T5. Jeremy Frye 71-71-69=211 T33. Matt Briggs 78-76-67=221 T46. Dusty Isabell 76-74-73=223 T53. Jeremy Alcorn 75-73-76=224 T72. Brian Meck 80-75-73=228
FINAL TEAM LEADER BOARD 1. Arizona 279-284-292=855 2. New Mexico 286-283-288=857 3. UNLV 291-286-286=863 4. Texas Tech 291-292-281=864 5. Texas A&M 289-291-286=866 6. Baylor 300-293-282=875 T7. Wichita State 294-292-290=876 T7. Colorado 291-292-293=876 T9. Nevada 290-287-300=877 T9. BYU 286-293-298=877 11. Colorado State 291-292-295=878 12. Fresno State 300-296-289=885 13. San Diego State 296-294-296=886 14. New Mexico State 291-297-302=890 15. North Carolina 297-304-294=895 16. Hawai'i 305-296-302=903 17. Air Force 303-295-308=906 18. UTEP 303-295-310=908 19. Arkansas 303-306-305=914
