WONDER BOYS CLAIM TEAM TITLE AT OUACHITA BAPTIST
GOLF INVITATIONAL

        GLENWOOD, Arkansas – The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boy Golf team recently were crowned champions of the Ouachita Baptist University Invitational.  The tournament was held at the Glenwood Country Club.

The Wonder Boys finished 10-under-par with a 36-hole team total of 566, finishing 10 strokes clear of second-place Henderson State (576). All six Wonder Boy golfers finished in the Top 14 individually.

Henderson State’s Lourens Kleynhans was the individual champion with a six-under par 138 in the two day event. Spots 2-5 with were filled with Wonder Boys.

Senior B.J. Hawkins (Winnsboro, Texas) finished second with a four-under 138, while senior Jarred Carlyle (Nashville, Ark.) fired a three-under 141 to finish in third place and senior Taylor Wallner (Fayetteville, Ark.) placed fourth with a two-under-par 142. Junior Jonathon Spikes (Danville, Ark.) carded a one-under-par 143 to finish in fifth place and junior Andrew Richards (Prescott, Ark.) carded a three-over-par 147 to finish in a tie for 12th place. The final Tech finisher was junior Ryan Hitt (Allen, Texas), who turned in a four-over-par 148 to finish in 14th place.

           ARKANSAS TECH                   281   285 – 566

2        B.J Hawkins                    70      70 - 140

3        Jarred Carlyle                  71      70 - 141

4        Taylor Wallner                 69      73 - 142

5        Jonathon Spikes              71      72 - 143

T12    Andrew Richards             74      73 - 147

14      Ryan Hitt                        73      75 - 148

Ouachita Baptist Invitational results

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