Tartans Place Seventh at NCAA Preview

(Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's golf team concluded play at the 54-hole NCAA Preview Tuesday at the Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. The Cardinal and Gray carded rounds of 287, 291, 293 for an 871 and placed tied for seventh out of 24 teams.

Inside the Preview:
Tournament Finish: T-7th of 24 Teams
Tournament Team Champion: Emory (+2) (862 (282-289-291))
Tournament Individual Medalist: Jackson Hiller, Oglethorpe (-13)
Location: Mission Inn Resort & Club | Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida
Par/Yardage: Rd1 - Las Colinas: 71/6,689 | Rd2 & Rd3 - El Campeon: 72/6,750

How it Happened:

• Freshman Joshua Wang led the Tartans field of 120 golfers with a 54-hole score of one-under par 214 after carding round of (72-70-72). Wang placed 11th individually.   
• Junior Ryan Dannegger played the 54-hole event at even par 215. He opened play with a three-under 68 on the Las Colinas course before carding rounds of two-over par 74 and one-over par 73 on the El Campeon course.
• Senior Andrew Wang fired a two-over par 73 in round one on Las Colinas and then carded back-to-back rounds of one-over par 73 on El Campeon for a 219.
• Freshman Jason Chan finished the preview with a 224 (74-74-76).
• Senior David Zhang carded 226 (76-75-75) over the 54-hole event.

Up Next:

• Carnegie Mellon will be back on the links October 6-7 at the Wabash Invitational held at Broadmoor Country Club in Indianapolis, Indiana.