DOVER, Ohio – Mount Union's men's golf team finished in third place after the final round at the Gatorade Collegiate at Zoar Village G.C. on Sunday afternoon.

The Purple Raiders finished with a team score of 592 (295-297) which was just two shots back of second place Mount Aloysius. Wooster won the event with a team score of 586 (289-297).

Sophomore Brian Myers (Wadsworth) led the way for Mount Union, firing a 70 on day two to make his two round score 139 and earn medalist honors. Senior Benjamin Zimmerman (Mount Pleasant, Pa. / Southmoreland) shot a 75 on day two to bring his total score to 148. With freshmen duo Thomas Pesa (Youngstown / Ursuline) and James Hoose (Mentor / Lake Catholic) rounding out the Raiders team score, shooting 153 (76-77) and 155 (77-78) respectively.

The Raiders are back in action on Friday, September 6 for the Mountain Valley Collegiate Classic at Sinking Valley C.C. in Altoona, Pa.

Team Scores

1. Wooster 586 (289-297), 2. Mount Aloysius 590 (290-300), 3. Mount Union 592 (295-297), 4. John Carroll 593 (296-297), 5. Capital 598 (293-205), 6. Wooster B 604 (298-306), 7. Saint Vincent 605 (300-305), 8. Hiram 633 (316-317), 9. Mount Aloysius B 644 (328-316), 10. Hiram B 661 (325-336), 11. Kent State Tuscarawas 682 (347-335)

Top 5 Individuals

1. Brian Myers (MTU) 139 (69-70), T2. Josh Nicholl (MTA) 145 (70-75), Gabe Gutherie (WOO) 145 (72-73), and Michael Sevier (MTA) 145 (71-74), T5. Andrew Carey (WOO) 146 (73-73), Nolan Frey (CAP) 146 (71-75), and Rafa Tanjung (WOO)146 (71-75)

Mount Union

1. Brian Myers 139 (69-70), T10. Benjamin Zimmerman 148 (73-75), T25. Thomas Pesa 153 (76-77), T32. James Hoose 155 (77-78), T40. Caden Buxton 160 (85-75)