Shoemaker breaks course record at Railwood

Austin Shoemaker (photo by Miriam Bazylewicz/Clarion News)

By Dan Carr/Assistant AD for Media Relations

Photos by Miriam Bazylewicz/Clarion News

HOLTS SUMMIT, Mo. – Austin Shoemaker broke a course record and the Lincoln men’s golf team finished second with a total of 597 at the Lincoln/William Woods Invitational, held at Railwood Golf Club on Monday and Tuesday (April 8-9).

Shoemaker, who played as an individual, finished as the individual runner-up after shooting a two-round score of 142. Shoemaker shot a 66 on Tuesday, the lowest score ever shot by anybody at Railwood. He opened the tourney with a 76 on Monday and ended just one stroke behind the individual champion.

Nico Tovar Cardona placed third overall and led LU’s team performance by shooting a two-day total of 143. Cardona fired a 71 in the first round and a 72 in the second. Henry Mwanza, meanwhile, tied for fourth after carding scores of 75 and 69 for a final sum of 144.

Nico Tovar Cardona (photo by Miriam Bazylewicz/Clarion News)

Remon Rabie tied for 11th with a final score of 153, shooting totals of 80 and 73 in the process. Blake Meredith finished in a tie for 16th, as he tallied rounds of 78 and 79 for a final score of 157. Logen Prock, meanwhile, closed out Lincoln’s performance by shooting 161 with 18-hole scores of 81 and 80.

Up next for Lincoln is the MIAA Men’s Golf Championship, which will be played at Shoal Creek Golf Club in Kansas City, Mo. on April 15-17.

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