| May 3, 2005
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - [day
1 results] The Bemidji State University men’s golf
team finished a cold and windy first day of competition at
the NCAA Division II Central/Great Lakes Super Regional Monday
afternoon tied with Southwest Baptist University for seventh
place at the Par-71 St. Joseph Country Club in St. Joseph,
Mo. The Beavers carded a team score of 322 (+38) and were
led by senior Toby Palmiscno (Grand Forks, Minn.), who shot
an seven-over par 78, which ties him for 24th after the first
round.
On a day when just one of the 16 qualifying super regional
teams finished with a score less than 10-over-par (294), Washburn
University along with the host institution Missouri Southern
State University tied for first place in the Central Region,
each shooting a 14-over par 298 in a frost delayed opening
round of action.
Washburn's Chris McGown was the only golfer in the Central
Region to fire a sub-par score, leading the tournament after
shooting a one-under 70 on Day 1.
Winona State University's Justin Carrier shot an even-par
71 in his first round while Missouri Western University's
Brice Garnett tied Southern's Travis Stockholm with a one-over
par 72 to tie for third place.
BSU performers Neil Rude (Fr., White Bear Lake, Minn.) and
Allen Zutz (Sr., Red Lake Falls, Minn.) currently share 28th
place after both shot an eight-over par 79. Matt Gorden (Sr.,
Detroit Lakes, Minn.) begins Day 2 in a tie for 41st after
recording a 15-over par 86 and Hiraku Aoki (So., Akita, Japan)
rounds out BSU's competitors in a tie for the 43rd spot after
a first-round score of 16-over par 87.
In the Great Lakes Super Regional, also at the St. Joseph
Country Club, Northern Kentucky University paced the tournament
after the first round of competition as Curtis Phelps fired
a three-under par 68 to lead all competitors in the field.
The Norse fired a team total of nine-over par 293.
With another round of frost expected this morning, Round
2 of both the Central and Great Lakes tournaments are slated
for a 9:00 am start.
Day 1- Bemidji State Results
T24. Toby Palmiscno 78 (+7)
T28. Allen Zutz 79 (+8)
T28. Neil Rude 79 (+8)
T41. Matt Gorden 86 (+15)
T43. Hiraku Aoki 87 (+16)
Day 1- Division II Central Super Regional Team Scores
T-1. Missouri Southern State 298 (+14)
T-1 . Washburn 298 (+14)
3. Winona State 299 (+15)
4. Missouri Western State 301 (+17)
5. Central Missouri State 305 (+21)
6. Truman State 319 (+35)
T-7. Southwest Baptist 322 (+38)
T-7. Bemidji St. 322 (+38)
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