By: Mike Smith
Three Dodge City men's golfers competed at the Central Plains Invitational in Salina to continue the fall season for the Conquistadors, and they would all record Top 20 finishes at the tournament.
The trio of
Chutithep Rungpajchim,
Knowlyn Egan, and
Colby Hays each competed at Salina Country Club for the Central Plains Invitational posting seventh, tied for ninth, and 16th place finishes.
Rungprajchim had a three-round score of 213 (+3) for the tournament to finish in seventh place. He recorded rounds of 71, 69, and 73 to go one over, one under, and three over during his three rounds. Egan competed in his first collegiate tournament of his career and finished tied for ninth with a three-round score of 215 (+5). He carded rounds of 74, 68, and 73 for the tournament. Hays capped the action for the Conqs finishing with a score of 219 (+9) to finish 16th, as he shot rounds of 74, 69, and 76.
The fall season continues for the Conqs when the calendar flips to October as they compete at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational hosted by Wichita State at Sand Creek Station Golf Course. The tournament will be a three-day event from October 6th-8th.