WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Alex Yong moved up 18 spots to pace Saint Francis men's golf at the Jackrabbit Invitational over the weekend.
>> Young shot a one-over par round of 73 in the final round to finish in 35th place. The freshman had 10 pars in a row from hole two to 11 and added two birdies and another par on the day. He finished the three rounds with a score of 234 with seven birdies and 26 pars.
>> The Red Flash finished 10th as a team.
FLASH MOMENTS
Fletcher Dasso (47th place, 238),
Hunter Jurica (57th place, 242),
Alexander McClain (61st place, 245), and
Trent Meyers (64th place, 249) rounded out the five-team players.
Dasso had three birdies and six pars in the final round to complete the three rounds with an eagle, seven birdies, and 26 pars in the three rounds. Jurica registered two birdies and five pars in the final 18 holes and nine birdies and 19 pars in the tournament. McClain had two birdies and six pars in the final round to finish with an eagle, six birdies, and 21 pars, while Meyers posted an eagle on 16 in the final round with two birdies and six pars in the final round to end the 36 holes with an eagle, three birdies, and 21 pars in the three rounds.
Lukas Cascino (67th place, 254),
Joey Miller (70th place, 275), and
Ben Diskin (71st place, 277) competed for Saint Francis as individuals.
Cascino carded three birdies and eight pars in his final 18 and six birdies and 19 pars in the tournament. Miller had six pars on the final day and 22 pars in the 36 holes, while Diskin carded eight pars in the final round and had a birdie and 19 pars throughout the tournament.
South Dakota State won its own tournament with a three-round score of 878, seven strokes ahead of North Dakota (885), while Northern Iowa (891), Youngstown State (899), and USC Upstate (899) round out the Top-5 teams in the field. The Red Flash finished 10th with a score of 950 (311, 321, 318).
NEXT UP FOR FLASH
Saint Francis returns to action at the Columbia Spring Invitational on March 31.