Marshall University Athletics
Weiss Earns Runner-Up Honors at Ohio Amateur
7/14/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - Marshall men's golf rising senior Alex Weiss (Pickerington, Ohio) finished as the runner-up in the Ohio Amateur at the Springfield Country Club on Friday afternoon.
After beginning the day with a 2-over-par 212, Weiss shot a two-under 68 in the final round to finish with an even-for-par 280 through four rounds to tie with Delaware, Ohio's Grant Godfrey. Centerville's Austin Sipe won the tournament with a 4-under 276.
The honor tops an impressive year for the Pickerington, Ohio native, as he was named to the Conference USA All-Academic team, finished the season with the team's second-best stroke average of 73.49 and he was the Herd's top finisher in three tournaments.
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