Kent State University
Fighting Irish Classic
Flashes Finish Tied for Sixth at Fighting Irish Classic
10/8/2019 5:01:00 PM | Men's Golf
NOTRE DAME, Ind.- The Kent State University men's golf team secured a top-10 finish on Tuesday at the Fighting Irish Classic.
The Flashes capped a three-round total of 12-over (864) at the par-71, 7,023 yard Warren Golf Course.
Kent State had two top-25 finishers with Cade Breitenstine and Julien Paltrinieri.
Breitenstine finished tied for ninth at 2-under 211. In his final round, he carded an even-par score after he fired three birdies. Breitenstine led the team with 36 pars and had 10 birdies for the tournament. Paltrinieri finished the tournament with a 1-under 212 and tied for 13th. He shot his lowest score in the final round with a 3-under 68. He carded five birdies and was bogey-free on the back-nine.
Will Kurtz mirrored his second-round score in the final round with a 74. He finished tied for 40th with a 221 (+8). Josh Gilkison also carded a 74 in his final round and finished tied for 52nd at 223 (+10).
Jared Wilson rounded out Kent State's lineup and finished tied for 77th at 231 (+18) after he shot an 8-over 79 in the third round.
Kent State returns to action Oct. 21-22 as the Flashes travel to Dallas, Texas for the Royal Oaks Invitational.
1 Notre Dame -16
2 North Carolina -15
3 Iowa +3
T4 Arizona State +11
T4 Rutgers University +11
T6 Boston College +12
T6 Kent State +12
8 Iowa State +14
9 Mississippi State +16
10 Missouri - Kansas City +17
11 Michigan State +18
12 Michigan +19
13 Georgia Southern +26
14 Toledo +29
T6 Kent State 290 287 287 864
T9 Cade Breitenstine 68 72 71 211
T13 Julien Paltrinieri 72 72 68 212
T40 Will Kurtz 73 74 74 221
T52 Josh Gilkison 77 72 74 223
T77 Jared Wilson 81 71 79 231
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