PERU, Ind. – The Quincy University men's golf team wrapped up postseason play at the GLVC Championship, held at Rock Hollow Golf Club. Competing on the par-72, 6,887-yard course, the Hawks placed ninth out of 13 teams in a competitive conference field with a three-round total of 915 (+51).
David Gartrell led the way for Quincy, opening with a 75 (39-36) in round one highlighted by four birdies, including three straight on the back nine. He followed with a 79 in round two before closing with another 75 to finish tied for 30th at 229 (+13). Gartrell totaled nine birdies across the championship.
Blake Arnold showed resilience throughout the event, rebounding from an opening-round 80 with a strong 74 in round two, one of Quincy's best rounds of the tournament. He added a 77 in the final round to finish tied for 39th with a total score of 231 (+15).
Jack Driscoll matched Arnold's total of 231 (+15), also tying for 39th. Driscoll opened with a 78, improved with a 75 in round two, and closed with another 78 while recording four birdies in the opening round.
Brayden Buffington provided consistency across all three rounds, posting scores of 78, 80, and 74 to finish tied for 44th with a total of 232 (+16).
Griffin Taylor and
Colby Robertson each finished tied for 57th with totals of 237 (+21). Taylor improved from an opening-round 80 with a 77 in round two before closing with an 80, while Robertson posted rounds of 77, 84, and 76 to cap the championship.
As a team, Quincy shot rounds of 308, 305, and 302 to secure a ninth-place finish in the GLVC standings.
| Team Standings |
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| 1. Missouri S&T |
288-280-290 - 858 (-6) |
| 2. Missouri-St. Louis |
291-288-286 - 865 (+1) |
| 3. Drury |
289-295-286 - 870 (+6) |
| 4. Indianapolis |
305-293-289 - 887 (+23) |
| 5. Lewis |
310-289-297 - 896 (+32) |
| 6. McKendree |
302-296-302 - 900 (+36) |
| 7.Rockhurst |
307-300-294 - 901 (+37) |
| 8. Illinois Springfield |
305-305-303 - 913 (+49) |
| 9. Quincy |
308-305-302 - 915(+51) |
| 10. Maryville |
307-305-305 - 917 (+53) |
| 11. Upper Iowa |
313-305-318 - 936 (+72) |
| 12. Lincoln (MO) |
318-316-317 - 951(+87) |
| 13. William Jewell |
323-316-313 - 952 (+88) |