March 16, 2011

Contact: Greg Murphy

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Cleveland State shot a final round 296 and tied for third place at the Don Benbow Classic early this week. The two day, 36 hole event was played at the par 71, 6,566-yard Jacksonville Beach G.C.

Freshman Andrew Bailey was CSU's top finisher, tying for third place with rounds of 71-73 (144), just one shot out of second place.

Senior Kent Monas tied for 12th place at 147 (73-74), while senior Pat Elber and sophomore Michael Klaric tied for 26th with two round totals of 150.

Elber shot a pair of 75's, while Klaric fired 76-74.

The Vikings are back in action on March 28-29 when CSU competes at the Butler Spring Invite.

CSU RESULTS
T-3. Andrew Bailey, 71-73- 144
T-12. Kent Monas, 73-74 - 147
T-26. Michael Klaric, 76-74 -150
T-26. Pat Elber, 75-75 - 150
T-33. Brendan Byrne, 78-75-153
T-38. Drew Davidson, 76-79 - 155
T-40. Jon Riemer, 78-78 - 156
T-63. Kellen Erdman, 85-79 - 164

T-1. Appalachian State, 291-294 - 585
T-1. IUPUI, 287-298 - 585
T-3. Cleveland State, 295-296 - 591
T-3. Georgia Southwestern, 295-296 - 591
5. Wisconsin-Green Bay, 297-311 - 608
T-6. Bradley University, 308-302 - 610
T-6. Creighton University, 299-311 - 610
8. Florida A&M Univ., 307-304 - 611
9. Butler University, 309-304 - 613
10. Alabama State, 308 316 624
11. Eastern Illinois, 312-320 - 632