Batavia, Ohio -- Redshirt junior Michael Porter finished in a tie for seventh individually to lead the Youngstown State men's golf team at The Jewell hosted by Northern Kentucky, which concluded on Tuesday from Elks Run Golf Club.
Porter earned his third top 10 finish of the season with a three-round score of 216 (74-74-68). The redshirt junior's three-under-par 68 in the third and final round on Tuesday featured nine pars and six birdies as he fired a three-under-par 33 on the front nine.
The Penguins finished 12th on the team leaderboard with a three-round total of 905. YSU recorded team scores of 306 and 303 in the first two rounds, respectively, on Monday before concluding the two-day, 54-hole event with a 296 in the final session on Tuesday.
Ryan Sam finished tied for 37th with a three-round score of 225 (81-70-74). The senior's one-under-par 70 in the second round on Monday included 10 pars, two birdies and a pair of eagles which came at No. 3 and No. 6.
Playing as an individual, Josh Weiner finished tied for 42nd with a three-round total of 226 (76-73-77). The redshirt sophomore matched his season low round with a 73 in the second session that featured 10 pars and three birdies. Weiner also recorded an ace on the par-three No. 12 at Elks Run Golf Club during the opening round of action on Monday.
Jordan Kish concluded the tournament with a three-round score of 227 (71-80-76). The sophomore's even-par 71 in the first round on Monday included 10 pars and four birdies as he carded a two-under-par 34 on the front nine.
Nolan Shilling finished with a three-round total of 237 (80-79-78) while Rocco Turner recorded an opening-round 84 before withdrawing prior to Monday's second round.
Oakland claimed the tournament title at 15 over par with a three-round team total of 867. Detroit Mercy finished as the runner-up with an 871 while Butler placed third with an 874.
Leo Zurovac and Logan Sutto of Butler each turned in a three-round 213 to finish tied atop the individual leaderboard.
Youngstown State will continue its spring schedule on April 12-13 with the Wright State Invitational at Heatherwoode Golf Club in Springboro, Ohio.
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