Mid-American Conference

Ty Celone, Eastern Michigan, Sophomore   
Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St. Joseph's     
EKU Raising Canes Intercollegiate
After holding a share of the lead after day one, sophomore Ty Celone (Long Sault, Ontario, Canada-St. Joseph's) recorded his second career top-five finish with a four-under 206 (68-69-69). Celone posted a one-under 69 to close our his weekend and match his entire total of rounds at par-or-better from last season.The Eastern Michigan University  men's golf team captured its first tournament title in over eight years Sunday, Sept. 16, with a first-place finish at the EKU Raising Canes Intercollegiate. EMU led from wire-to-wire in the victory that saw three Eagles finish inside the top 10. Host Eastern Kentucky finished with a three round total of 848 (+8) followed by Morehead State (862), Murray State (863), and Tennessee-Martin (865).
 
Other Nominees
Pablo Heredia Iglesias, Bowling Green, Senior
Seviila, Spain (Colegio Santa Joaquina de Vedruna)           
Sam Hall Intercollegiate        
Pablo Heredia Iglesias was consistent both days for the Falcons, finishing with a score of -3 tied for 4th out of 78 total players.
 
Charlie Nikitas, Miami, Sophomore 
Glenbrook South       
Northern Intercollegiate       
Nikitas was Miami's top golf and shot the first and third round under par. This was Nikitas' top individual finish in his collegiate career.
 
Salvador Rocha, NIU, Senior
Mexico City, Mexico/American School Foundation
Northern Intercollegiate
Rocha was NIU’s top finisher at the Northern Intercollegiate this past weekend at Rich Harvest Farms. The senior tied for 23rd with a three-round score of 221, five strokes over par. Rocha carded a second-round 68, tying his career-low set most recently at the Badger Invitational on Sept. 11.
 
Zach Crawford, Ohio, Sophomore    
Vandalia, Ohio (Vandalia Butler)      
EKU Intercollegiate sponsored by Raising Cane's    
Ohio sophomore men's golfer Zach Crawford (Vandalia, Ohio) vaulted from a tie for 27th all the way up to seventh place thanks to a career-best 66 (-4) on Sunday (Sept. 16) in the final round of the EKU Intercollegiate presented by Raising Cane's at the University Club at Arlington. His career-best final round gave him a score of 210 (E), which marked the best three-round score of his career. He achieved a top-10 finish for the second time in his career. His final-round 66 tied for the third-best round score in program history. On Saturday (Sept. 15), Crawford posted matching rounds of 72 (+2) to open the tournament. Crawford helped the Bobcats record their best round score of the weekend with a final-round 287 (+7) on Sunday. Ohio finished the EKU Intercollegiate with a combined team score of 873 (+33) and a 10th-place finish. The Bobcats shot identical scores of 293 (+13) in the first two rounds on Saturday.