Men’s golf earns 9th place at State

Lindsey Davis/Staff Writer

After a shaky start to state golf on Friday, the men’s team bounced back on Saturday in the second round.

Cedar Falls finished with a final score of 653 landing them a ninth place finish.

West Des Moines took the title for the team event with a 607.

The Tigers were in 12th place out of 12 teams coming out of the first round.

The score was 337.

On Saturday they knocked 21 strokes off.

Jacob Bermel led the team and finished with a sixth place tie for final individual standings.

Behind Bermel, Jared Deines finished with 39th overall.

Following him was Alec Braun with a final score of 171 and Andy Kloos with a 173.

Just behind them were Wil Hunemuller and Jon Skarlis with a 177 and 181 respectfully.

The Tigers may have been a little nervous at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Friday, but held nothing back on day two.