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Men's Golf 2/16/2010 12:00:00 AM

Feb. 16, 2010

Final UTSA Oak Hills Invitational Results in PDF Format Get Acrobat Reader

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Payne Gniewek carded a final-round even-par 71, helping the Baylor men's golf team to a season-best third-place finish Tuesday at the UTSA Oak Hills Invitational.

Baylor (26-over 878), ranked 41st in the latest Golfstat rankings, and Tulsa finished three strokes behind Texas Tech, who repeated as team champion at 23-over 875. The Red Raiders finished one shot ahead of second-place Southeastern Louisiana (25-over 877).

The Bears have now finished in the top four in each of its last five tournaments.

Southeastern Louisiana's Philipp Westermann earned individual medalist honors, finishing at 2-under 211.

Sophomores Joakim Mikkelsen and Lorenzo Scotto carded Baylor's best individual performances of the tournament, both finishing tied for 11th at 6-over 219. Mikkelsen has finished in the top 25 in all six tournaments and in the top 15 four times this season. Scotto's 11th-place showing Tuesday was his best finish of the season.

Gniewek registered Baylor's only even-par round of the tournament with an even-par 71 Tuesday. He finished tied for 16th at 7-over 220 with teammate Jerry Ruiz. Sophomore Drew McGee, participating as an individual, finished tied for 53rd at 17-over 230. Cody Paladino finished tied for 76th at 26-over 239.

Baylor returns to action March 5-6 at the Border Olympics, hosted by the University of Houston, in Laredo, Texas.

UTSA OAK HILLS INVITATIONAL

Team Results

1.[11] Texas Tech299-283-293=875+23
2.[49] Southeastern Louisiana292-290-295=877
+25
t3.Tulsa3292-292-295=878
+26
t3.[41] Baylor295-291-292=878
+26
6.Iowa State295-292-300=887
+35
7.
Stephen F. Austin300-297-292=889
+37
8.
[50] Wichita State300-294-296=890
+38
9.Sam Houston State306-292-293=891
+39
10.Texas State300-293-302=895
+43
11.Louisiana-Lafayette296-295-305=896+44
12.Oklahoma305-297-299=901+49
13.Air Force309-304-303=916+64
14.UTSA304-307-309=920
+68
15.Illinois State317-310-305=932+80

Baylor Individual Results

t11.Joakim Mikkelsen73-72-74=219+6
t11.Lorenzo Scotto73-72-74=219+6
t16.Payne Gniewek74-75-71=220+7
t16.Jerry Ruiz75-72-73=220+7
t53.Drew McGee (I)77-81-72=230+17
t76.Cody Paladino81-77-81=239+26
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Players Mentioned

Payne Gniewek

Payne Gniewek

6' 1"
Junior
TR
Drew McGee

Drew McGee

5' 10"
Sophomore
SQ
Joakim Mikkelsen

Joakim Mikkelsen

5' 6"
Sophomore
1L
Jerry Ruiz

Jerry Ruiz

5' 11"
Freshman
HS
Cody Paladino

Cody Paladino

Freshman
HS
Lorenzo Scotto

Lorenzo Scotto

Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Payne Gniewek

Payne Gniewek

6' 1"
Junior
TR
Drew McGee

Drew McGee

5' 10"
Sophomore
SQ
Joakim Mikkelsen

Joakim Mikkelsen

5' 6"
Sophomore
1L
Jerry Ruiz

Jerry Ruiz

5' 11"
Freshman
HS
Cody Paladino

Cody Paladino

Freshman
HS
Lorenzo Scotto

Lorenzo Scotto

Freshman
HS