ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Griffon men's golf team wrapped up the Newman Men's Fall Invite/MIAA Preview on Tuesday, finishing tied for sixth place out of 16 teams at Terradyne Country Club in Andover, Kansas.

MoWest posted a three-round total of 882 (+30), recording rounds of 301, 295 and 286. The Griffons saved their best performance for the final round, shooting a 286 (+2) on Tuesday to climb three spots in the team standings.

Parker Boggins highlighted the tournament for MoWest, finishing tied for first place with Pittsburg State's Austen Mueller at 212 (-1) before winning the three-hole playoff. Boggins opened the tournament with a 70 (-1) before carding back-to-back even-par rounds of 71. Although the official leaderboard lists both golfers tied for first, Boggins secured the individual title with his playoff victory.

Tim Johnston followed with a tie for 27th, finishing at 221 (+8) after rounds of 74, 76 and 71. Johnston closed the tournament with an even-par final round to move up seven spots in the individual standings.

Ethan Mustard finished tied for 35th with a 222 (+9), improving in each round with scores of 77, 74 and 71. Mustard also carded an even-par final round, climbing seven spots on Tuesday.

Dawson Schnieders finished tied for 70th at 231 (+18), posting rounds of 80, 74 and 77. Bennett Berger rounded out the team lineup in a tie for 78th with a 233 (+20), improving throughout the tournament with rounds of 81, 79 and 73.

Competing as an individual, Michael Atnip finished tied for 66th with a 230 (+17), recording rounds of 74, 83 and 73.

Central Oklahoma claimed the team championship with an 854 (+2), followed by Washburn in second at 867 (+15) and Missouri Southern in third at 873 (+21).

Up Next

The Griffon men's golf team will return to action Oct. 19–20 at the Washburn Invite, hosted by Washburn at Topeka Country Club in Topeka, Kansas. The two-day tournament will conclude MoWest's fall schedule.