Red Raiders Post Sixth Place Finish

March 13, 2006

MURRELL INLET, S.C. - The No. 17 Texas Tech men's golf team turned in a tie for sixth place over the weekend at the General Hackler Invitational at the TCP of Myrtle Beach Golf Course in Murrells Inlet, S.C.

Junior Oscar Floren posted the highest finish by a Red Raider at the event, ended in a tie for 17th place with a four-over par three-round total of 220. Floren was followed closely by teammate Andrew Dresser who finished just one shot back in a tie for 20th place at the event with a score of 221.

A trio of freshman completed the Tech contingency at the event, with Jake Younan-Wise in a tie for 29th place (225), Garrett Merrill in a tie for 46th place (228) and Brandon Lakatta in a tie for 62 at (232).

The Red Raider golf team is back in action on April 3-4 when they travel to Austin, Texas, to take part in the Morris Williams Invitational.

Texas Tech at the General Hackler Invitational
Player            1st Rd  2nd Rd  3rd Rd  Total   RankOscar Floren      78  70  72  220 t17thAndrew Dresser      73  75  73  221 t20thJake Younan-Wise           75  72  78  225 t29thGarrett Merrell        77  78  73  228 t46thBrandon Lakatta            79  78  75  232 t62nd

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