Mizzou Men’s Golf takes 8th in Opening Tournament

Knoxville’s 90 degree heat set the stage for the Mizzou men to ‘warm up’ at their first tournament of the season.

The Tigers rebounded to tie for 8th place at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate, shooting a collective -5 for three rounds. After a +4 first round, they reversed course and totaled -5 for the second round and -4 for the third.

Mierl leads Mizzou in scoring

Junior Trent Mierl led Mizzou and tied for 8th place overall. He shot 71-67-68 for a -4 total.

Following Mierl, senior Veikka Viskari and junior Paxton Maxwell tied for 25th at -1. Viskari shot 72-68-69 and Maxwell shot 71-70-68. This was Maxwell’s debut representing…

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