Men's Golf | 4/22/2015 5:54:22 PM

Lawrence, Kan. – Central Missouri came in with a final round of 297 to win the MIAA Men’s Golf Championship by 27 strokes.
 
UCM shot an overall 897 on the par 72, 6,829-yard course finishing just 33 over par as a team. Central Missouri also wrapped up the regular season title coming in two points ahead of Central Oklahoma over the four designated events.
 
The individual side was exciting as Eric Kline of Central Oklahoma birdied on the first playoff hole (10^th) to claim the tournament title. He finished tied with Central Missouri’s Travis Mays who finished even on the final day to force the playoff. The pair was five under par while Cy Moritz of UCM finished seven over par for third place. Logan Gray of UCO was nine from par to finish fourth while Ryan Buerk of Missouri Southern finished in fifth place.
 
Mays was named the MIAA Golfer of the Year accumulating 46.5 points over the four designated events. Wesley Jackson of Central Oklahoma earned Freshman of the Year honors as the top placing freshman over four events. Central Missouri’s Tim Poe was named the MIAA Coach of the Year leading his team to both the tournament and regular season title.
 
UCM earns MIAA’s automatic bid and will play May 4-6 at the NCAA Division II Super Regional at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, Ill. All other teams will await announcement of other competing teams in the super regional on Friday, April 24 at 3 p.m. on ncaa.com.

Individual Leaderboard
Team Leaderboard
 
Men's All-MIAA Team
Travis Mays, Central Missouri (46.5) Golfer of the Year
Cy Moritz, Central Missouri (42.5)
Sam Migdal, Central Missouri (39.5)
Eric Kline, Central Oklahoma 34
Logan Gray, Central Oklahoma (33.5)
Russ Purser, Central Oklahoma (29.5)
Teddy Jones, Central Missouri (29)
Corbin Adams, Lindenwood (21.5)
Ryan Buerk, Missouri Southern (21.333)
Trey Herman, Fort Hays State (18.5)
Wesley Jackson, Central Oklahoma (17) Freshman of the Year
Alex Springer, Central Missouri (17)
Marc Johnson, Northeastern State (Voted on by coaches)
Ron McHenry, Washburn (Voted on by coaches)
Zack Tucker, Northeastern State (Voted on by coaches)

MIAA Coach of the Year: Tim Poe, Central Missouri
 
Team Standings (Through 4 events)
1. Central Missouri (53)
2. Central Oklahoma (51)
3. Northeastern State (42)
4. Lindenwood (38)
5. Washburn (36)
6. Missouri Western (30)
7. Missouri Southern (23)
T8. Nebraska-Kearney (17)
T8. Southwest Baptist (17)
10. Lincoln (13)
11. Fort Hays State (10)

Individual Standings (Through 4 events)
Travis Mays, Central Missouri (46.5)
Cy Moritz, Central Missouri (42.5)
Sam Migdal, Central Missouri (39.5)
Eric Kline, Central Oklahoma 34
Logan Gray, Central Oklahoma (33.5)
Russ Purser, Central Oklahoma (29.5)
Teddy Jones, Central Missouri (29)
Corbin Adams, Lindenwood (21.5)
Ryan Buerk, Missouri Southern (21.333)
Trey Herman, Fort Hays State (18.5)
Wesley Jackson, Central Oklahoma (17)
Alex Springer, Central Missouri (17)
Zach Tucker, Northeastern State (15)
Marc Johnson, Northeastern State (15)
Clayton Moles, Southwest Baptist (15)
Brad Hager, Northeastern State (13.5)
Corey Knight, Missouri Western (12)
Ryan Dyck, Lindenwood (11.333)
Ronnie McHenry, Washburn (10)
Brent Williamson, Northeastern State (8)
Ethan Hutcheson, Missouri Southern (7)
Alex Green, Washburn (5.5)
Jeff White, Southwest Baptist (5)
Alexander Hughes, Central Oklahoma (3.5)
Scott Sheldon, Missouri Western (3.5)
Joby Gray, Central Oklahoma (2.5)
Jordan Hecker, Washburn (2)
Garrett Blair, Lindenwood (1.5)