Mustangs Claim Second At Evangel Fall Invitational

Erik Holth, CBC Sports Information Director

            Springfield, Mo. – Entering the final round trailing by 15 strokes, Central Baptist College men's golf looked to charge past the hosts Evangel to try and win the Evangel Fall Invitational on the Stewart Golf Course. CBC closed with an eight-under-par round of 272 and finished three strokes shy of the win with a total score of 575.

            The Mustangs were able to get three players in the medal positions (top-five) in the field. Kitasakon Jairak closed with a final round 65 (-5) to finish in second place, eight strokes off the win with a total score of 139, the lowest two round score by a Mustang this year. Jakub Slapal shot a final round 68 (-2) to finish in third place with a score of 143 and Joaquin Ali shot a final round 69 (-1) to finish in fourth place with a 146. Paul Gomez was also able to finish in the top 10, tying for sixth after shooting an even par 70 to finish at 147 and Suraprat Pareepart shot a final round 76 to finish with a 153.

            Men's golf wraps up their fall season next week by returning to Springfield, Mo., to compete in the Fremont Hills Challenge.