ALLIANCE, Ohio— Mount Union's men's golf team finished in fifth place after the final round of the Mount Union Spring Invitational at Tannenhauf G.C. on Sunday afternoon.

The Purple Raiders finished with a team score of 629 (318-311), which was just five strokes behind fourth place Malone. John Carroll won the event with a team score of 595 (303-292).

Sophomore Brian Myers (Wadsworth) carded a 75 in round two to give him a two-round total of 149 and earn a top five finish. Senior Owen Hinkle (Loudonville) also finished in the top 10 with a two-round score of 152 (78-74). Freshmen Caden Buxton (West Middlesex, Pa.) and Vincent Borros (Strongsville) rounded out the Raiders team score, shooting 164 (86-78) and 167 (83-84), respectively.

The Raiders return to action on Monday, April 21, for the Spring Phipps Memorial at Alliance Country Club in Alliance.

Team Scores

1. John Carroll 595 (303-292), 2. Malone 600 (298-302), 3. Heidelberg 622 (315-307), 4. Malone B 623 (311-312), 5. Mount Union 629 (318-311), T6. John Carroll B 634 (318-316) and Mount Union B 634 (325-309), 8. Muskingum 652 (333-319), 9. Heidelberg B 663 (331-332), 10. Bladwin Wallace 666 (334-332), 11. Hiram 677 (339-338), 12. Mount Union C 687 (351-336)

Top 5 Individuals

1. Jaxon Rinkes (MAL) 145 (72-73), T2. Ryan Yoder (MAL) 147 (74-73), and London Hoyser (JCU) 147 (77-70), 4. Zehnder Gibson (MAL) 148 (73-75), 5. Brian Myers (MTU) 149 (74-75)

Mount Union

5. Brian Myers 149 (74-75), T9. Owen Hinkle 152 (78-74), T38. Caden Buxton 164 (86-78), T41. Vincent Borros 167 (83-84), T47. Thomas Pesa 170 (83-87)

Mount Union B

12. James Hoose 154 (80-74), T19. Tim Caspio 157 (82-77), T28. Matt Kurtz 160 (79-81), T36. Hudson Rice 163 (86-77), T47. Jax Rogers 170 (87-83)

Mount Union C

T44. Lincoln Ergenbright 168 (88-80), T47. Matthew Jarrett 170 (88-82), T54. Josh Marcinick 174 (86-88), T56. Derek Blum 175 (89-86), T60. Evan Back 179 (90-89)

Mount Union Individuals

T60. Mason Cook 179 (89-90), 64. Jake Miller 196 (101-95), 65. Robby Belknap 205 (103-102)