USU golf: Seokwon Jeon finishes tied for 35th at UMKC hosted Bill Ross Intercollegiate

Utah State’s Seokwon Jeon finished tied for 35th place with a 10-over 226 at the UMKC hosted Bill Ross Intercollegiate held at the Milburn Golf and Country Club on Monday and Tuesday.

Utah State finished tied for 12th in the 14-team field with a 46-over 910 (301-298-311). UMKC won the tournament by two shots with a 6-over 870 (285-287-298), while Arkansas State’s Easton Key took medalist honors after rounds of 69, 71 and 70 for a 6-under 210.

Jeon, a freshman from Salt Lake City, Utah, had rounds of 71 and 75 Monday before carding an 8-over 80 during his final 18 holes Tuesday to tie for 35th with a 10-over 226. Senior Brendan Dennis (Roosevelt, Utah) tied for 52nd place with a 13-over 229 (76-73-80); freshman Reed Platke (Whitefish, Mont.) tied for 62nd with a 15-over 231 (78-75-78); junior Tanner Higham (Shelley, Idaho) tied for 68th with a 16-over 232 (76-81-75); and junior Kris Sayer (Idaho Falls, Idaho) also tied for 68th with a 16-over 232 (79-75-78).

Utah State will conclude its fall schedule next week as it travels to Simi Valley, Calif., to compete in the Cal State Northridge hosted Bill Cullum Invitational.

TEAM RESULTS

1. UMKC – 285-287-298 --- 870 (+6)

2. North Dakota State – 290-286-296 --- 872 (+8)

3. Arkansas State – 295-290-296 --- 881 (+17)

4. Missouri State – 290-298-298 --- 886 (+22)

5. SIU Edwardsville – 298-294-298 --- 890 (+26)

12. UTAH STATE --- 301-298-311 --- 910 (+46)

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

1. Easton Key, Arkansas State – 69-71-70 --- 210 (-6)

2. Nathan Anderson, North Dakota State – 69-72-72 --- 213 (-3)

3. Matt Green, Kansas State – 70-73-72 --- 215 (-1)

4. Korbin Kuehn, UMKC – 70-73-73 --- 216 (E)

5. Michael Wetrich, Northern Iowa – 72-75-70 --- 217 (+1)

5. Nathan Hughes, UMKC – 72-71-74 --- 217 (+1)

5. Antoine Rozner, UMKC – 69-71-77 --- 217 (+1)

UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

T35. Seokwon Jeon – 71-75-80 --- 226 (+10)

T52. Brendan Dennis – 76-73-80 --- 229 (+13)

T62. Reed Platke – 78-75-78 --- 231 (+15)

T68. Tanner Higham – 76-81-75 --- 232 (+16)

T68. Kris Sayer – 79-75-78 --- 232 (+16)

Doug Hoffman is the assistant athletic director for Utah State University Athletic Media Relations.