TicketsTULSA, Okla. – Freshman Leo Wessel led the way for the Bearcats at the Big 12 Championships, finishing the 72-hole week in 21st place at the Southern Hills Country Club on Thursday.
The Bearcats concluded the championship event in 11th.
Wessel shot a one-over par (71) in the final round. He notched 12 birdies over the four-round event to cap off an impressive debut in the conference tournament.
Moving up 12 spots after a one-under-par performance on the final day, junior Ryan Ford had a phenomenal final round on the links to place 43rd. The Westfield, Ind., native holed an eagle on the par-5, 656-yard fifth hole. Ford shined on the back nine as he earned three birdies to shoot one under par, a 69 on the round.
Redshirt senior William McDonald placed 41st, propelled by an impressive round two. The Oklahoma City, Okla., native earned five birdies in the second round (-1) to highlight his week.
Junior Cole Imig subbed in on the final day and managed a 76. Michael Senn III teed off the prior three days, where he went: 80-75-76.
// TEAM SCORES
1. Oklahoma State (1118)
2. Arizona State (1129)
3. Texas Tech (1148)
4. Houston (1149)
5. TCU (1154)
6. Colorado (1156)
7. Utah (1157)
8. Kansas State (1158)
9. BYU (1166)
10. Kansas (1168)
11. Cincinnati (1170)
12. Arizona (1173)
13. West Virginia (1178)
14. Baylor (1189)
T14. UCF (1189)
16. Iowa State (1193)
// CINCINNATI SCORES
T21. Leo Wessel (72-73-73-71=289)
T41. William McDonald (74-69-73-78=294)
T43. Ryan Ford (72-80-74-69=295)
T53. Connor McNeely (72-77-73-77=299)
75. Michael Senn III (80-75-76-0=231)
T85. Cole Imig (0-0-0-76=76)
The Bearcats concluded the championship event in 11th.
Wessel shot a one-over par (71) in the final round. He notched 12 birdies over the four-round event to cap off an impressive debut in the conference tournament.
Moving up 12 spots after a one-under-par performance on the final day, junior Ryan Ford had a phenomenal final round on the links to place 43rd. The Westfield, Ind., native holed an eagle on the par-5, 656-yard fifth hole. Ford shined on the back nine as he earned three birdies to shoot one under par, a 69 on the round.
Redshirt senior William McDonald placed 41st, propelled by an impressive round two. The Oklahoma City, Okla., native earned five birdies in the second round (-1) to highlight his week.
Junior Cole Imig subbed in on the final day and managed a 76. Michael Senn III teed off the prior three days, where he went: 80-75-76.
// TEAM SCORES
1. Oklahoma State (1118)
2. Arizona State (1129)
3. Texas Tech (1148)
4. Houston (1149)
5. TCU (1154)
6. Colorado (1156)
7. Utah (1157)
8. Kansas State (1158)
9. BYU (1166)
10. Kansas (1168)
11. Cincinnati (1170)
12. Arizona (1173)
13. West Virginia (1178)
14. Baylor (1189)
T14. UCF (1189)
16. Iowa State (1193)
// CINCINNATI SCORES
T21. Leo Wessel (72-73-73-71=289)
T41. William McDonald (74-69-73-78=294)
T43. Ryan Ford (72-80-74-69=295)
T53. Connor McNeely (72-77-73-77=299)
75. Michael Senn III (80-75-76-0=231)
T85. Cole Imig (0-0-0-76=76)