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Smith, Cajuns Finish Fifth at Indian Classic

4/8/2008 5:00:00 AM | Golf

JONESBORO, Ark.-Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns men's golf team put together another stellar round at the ASU Indian Classic to finish the tournament in fifth place.  Senior Michael Smith (Lafayette, La.) carded his third consecutive round under par to finish the tournament in a tie for fifth. 

 

The Ragin' Cajuns received four sub-par performances to drop to 20 under par for the tournament and move into fifth place.  The Cajuns entered the day in a tie for seventh place.  UL dropped six strokes in the final round counting two rounds of 70 and two rounds of 71 on the final day of competition.

 

The Cajuns finished 10 strokes back of tournament winner Austin Peay (-30).  Tournament-host Arkansas State finished their tournament in second place finishing at 28-under par, one stroke ahead of third place Illinois State and three strokes in front of New Orleans.

 

Smith finished the tournament in fifth place with his nine-under par performance.  The senior finished four strokes back of tournament winner Tyler Thompson of Arkansas State. 

 

Smith was one of two Ragin' Cajuns to turn in a scorecard of 70 in the final round of competition.  Kyle Pritchard (San Antonio, Texas) also finished the day at two-under par to move into a tie for 36th overall. 

 

Devin Carrey (South Surrey, British Columbia, Canada) finished the tournament in 10th place overall.  Carrey and fellow Canadian Thomas Petts (North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) each had rounds of one-under par 71. 

 

Rounding out the scoring for the Cajuns was Morgan Landry (Lafayette, La.).  The senior carded a three-over par round of 75 to close out the tournament at two-over par. 

 

The Ragin' Cajuns will look to defend their Sun Belt Conference title as they head to the 2008 Conference Championship in Muscle Shoals, Ala. on Monday, Apr. 21.  The Cajuns will play through Wednesday, Apr. 23 as they look win their second consecutive championship.

 

Final Results

1.   Austin Peay................................... 268-286-280--834

2.   Arkansas State.............................. 278-280-278--836

3.   Illinois State................................... 276-279-282--837

4.   New Orleans................................. 274-278-287--839

5.   Louisiana.................................... 282-280-282--844

6.   South Florida................................. 281-276-289--846

      Oral Roberts................................. 284-279-283--846

8.   UALR........................................... 288-277-282--847

9.   ULM............................................. 278-281-289--848

10. Southern Illinois............................. 281-281-289--851

11. DePaul.......................................... 288-282-290--860

12. Missouri State............................... 285-288-288--861

13. Jacksonville State.......................... 291-288-284--863

14. Central Arkansas........................... 288-287-290--865

15. Northern Iowa............................... 289-281-297--867

16. Stephen F. Austin.......................... 292-286-294--872

 

Ragin' Cajuns Results

T-5   Michael Smith............................. 69-68-70--207

10     Devin Carrey.............................. 70-68-71--209

T-36 Kyle Pritchard............................ 72-72-70--214

T-56 Morgan Landry.......................... 71-72-75--218

T-72 Thomas Petts.............................. 76-75-71--222

 

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