SE Finishes the Battle for the Belt Tied for 11th

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Southeastern Oklahoma State shoots 21-over 309 on the final day of the Battle for the Belt to end the two-day event tied for 11^th with a score of 34-over 898.
 
Henderson State remained in first place, finishing the tournament with a 54-hole score of 10-over 854. Southern Arkansas took second at 1-under 863, while the HSU B'team finished third at even-par 864. Arkansas Tech and St. Mary's rounded out the top five after shooting 2-over 866 and 8-over 872. The Savage Storm tied with Missouri Southern State, who also posted a 54-hole score of 34-over 898 at the Hot Springs Country Club. 
 
Jesse Rouse held a par or better score for the event, turning in a 1-under 215 after shooting 5-over 77 on the final day. Rouse added three more birdies to his totals in the third round to finish the event with 13 on his way to an 11^th-place finish.
 
Bo Gentry (T43^rd)and Trent Pollard (T48^th) followed Rouse, carding a 10-over 226 and 12-over 228. Gentry tallied two more birdies on the day and went even-par on the front nine to conclude the third round 2-over 74, while Pollard turned a 7-over 79.
 
Tristun Burnham posted a 12-over 84 score in round three to finish the event with a 54-hole score of 24-over 240 and 70^th on the player leaderboard. Jesse Tandoy finished one shot back of Burnham with a score of 25-over 241, following a 7-over 79 round three.
 
Southeastern resumes action in Andover, Kan. on Oct. 14 and 15 at the Newman Invitational, hosted by Newman University at the Terradyne Country Club.