Marshall, Mo. – The Columbia Cougar Men's and Women's Golf teams kicked off their season over the last two days, when they traveled to Marshall, Missouri to complete in the 2020 Missouri Valley College Fall Invitational. The women's team finished first out of six teams, ending with a team score of 640 (317-323, +64). The men's team took first place out of 10 teams, and finished with a team score of 851 (280-289, 282, -13). The men's B team placed fifth with a team score of 914 (304-307,303, +50). 

On the women's side:

Emily Strunck placed first shooting a 155 (77-78, +11)
Haleigh Berrey finished second shooting a 156 (79-77, +12)
Sydney Willingham placed fourth shooting a 162 (78-84, +18)
Sydney Parrish finished seventh shooting a 168 (84-84, +24)
Cassidy McAlpine tied for ninth shooting a 171 (83-88, +27)

For the women's complete results, click here.

The women will be back on the course on Monday, September 28^th when they travel to Quincy, Ill. for the Culver-Stockton College Fall Invitational.

On the men's side:

Cameron Vanleer tied for first shooting a 210 (67-73-70, -6)
Gage Brauns finished fourth shooting a 211 (71-71-69, -5)
Noah Wilson placed fifth shooting a 214 (69-71-74, -2)
Trey Burton tied for tenth shooting a 220 (73-74-73, +4)
Jesper Holke-Farnam finished 13^th shooting s 221 (75-76-70, +5)
Kanon Kendrick placed 15^th shooting a 224 (76-79-69, +8)
Scott Shulman placed 19^th shooting a 227 (74-74-79, +11)
Rylee Hanson finished 21^st shooting a 229 (75-76-78, +13)
Tanner Brandow placed 31^st shooting 238 (83-78-77, +22)
Preston Bennett finished 34^th shooting 241 (79-80-82, +25)

For the men's complete results, click here.

The men will be back in action on Monday, September 21^st when they head to Quincy, Ill. for the Culver-Stockton College Fall Invitational.