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University of Louisville
Purdue Invitational
Cards Post Second-Place Finish at Purdue
April 19, 2015 | Men's Golf
West Lafayette, Ind. - The University of Louisville men's men's golf team took home second place at the 2015 Boilermaker Invite held at Kampen Course in West Lafayette, Ind., on Sunday.
As a team, the Cardinals logged 3-under par for the two days, finishing second behind champion Illinois. Played in rainy weather conditions, the Cardinals shot 300 as a team to fall behind by 32 strokes. Louisville shot 180-281-300=861.
Illinois' Thomas Detry and Charlie Danielson tied for first individually in the tournament, while Louisville'a Robin Sciot-Siegrist topped out as the Cardinals' best-player with his fifth-place finish. Sciot-Siegrist closed the tournament with a 68-67-77=212.
The Cardinals had two other golfers in the top 15 in Antoine LeSaux and J.D. Lehman. LeSaux finished 11th with an even-par 216, while Lehman was tied for 12th with a 1-over par 217.
Max Walz tied for 26th after carding a 4-over par 220 and Gus Lundquist was tied for 51st with his 12-over par 228.
The Cardinals were one of 15 teams in the tournament field, joining Illinois, Ohio State, Cincinnati, Northwestern, Kent State, Miami-Ohio, Indiana, Ball State, Northern Illinois, Toledo, Wisconsin, Georgia Regents and Southern Illinois.
The Cardinals begin play at in their first ACC Championships next weekend. Full coverage will be available on GoCards.com and on the team's social media sites.
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