PERU, Ind. – Drury finished tied for fifth at the Midwest Collegiate, hosted by Missouri-St. Louis, on Sept. 29, led by Quinn Thomas.
 
The 54-hole event was played at Rock Hollow Golf Course, a par-72 layout measuring 6,887 yards. The field featured 18 teams, all representing the Midwest region.
 
Findlay (-2) climbed two spots on the final day to secure the team title. Grand Valley State (-1) finished second, followed by host Missouri-St. Louis (+2). Drury tied for fifth at 11-over with Illinois Springfield.
 
Cahle Roth of Findlay and Nicolas Vincent of Grand Valley State tied for the individual title at 10 under. Maverick Conaway of Grand Valley State finished third at 8 under. Quinn Thomas (E) was Drury's top finisher, tying for eighth. Gaige Lewis and Meyer Lively both finished tied for 26th at 4 over.
 
TOURNAMENT NOTES

• Thomas' top-10 finish was the highest of his Drury career.
• Thomas ranked second in the field in par-5 scoring, averaging 4.50 strokes.
• Lukas Nelson, Quinn Thomas and Ellton Bostrom each recorded one eagle during the tournament.
• Meyer Lively recorded 14 birdies over the three rounds.
• As a team, Drury averaged 4.92 strokes on par 5s.
• The Panthers' lowest round of the tournament was a 289 in the second round.

 
LINEUPS

T5	Drury	875	293	289	293
T8	Quinn Thomas	216, E	74, +2	68, -4	74, +2
T26	Meyer Lively	220, +4	69, -3	78, +6	73, +1
T26	Gaige Lewis	220, +4	73, +1	73, +1	74, +2
T29	Ellton Bostrom	221, +5	77, +5	72, E	72, E
T69	Zach Carter	231, +15	77, +5	76, +4	78, +6

T47

Lukas Nelson

Drury [IND]

226, +10

77, +5

75, +3

74, +2

62

Jaxon Bailey

Drury [IND]

228, +12

78, +6

74, +2

76, +4

UP NEXT
Drury is off until Oct. 12 when they go to Findlay for a two-day event at the Findlay Country Club.
 
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