HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Missouri Southern Men's golf wrapped up its second tournament of the fall season with a 7th-place finish at the Battle for the Belt, hosted Monday and Tuesday at Hot Springs Country Club. The Lions posted a team total of +21 across three rounds, highlighted by a strong -1 effort in the third round on Tuesday.

Zachary Gardner led the way for Southern, finishing at even par to tie for 13th overall.

Competing as an individual, Carson Wampler recorded the top finish among Lions golfers, shooting -1 over the two days to earn a tie for ninth place.

Round 1 (Day 1 - Monday)
Britten Coy - 70 (-2)
Zach Gardner - 72 (E)
Carson Wampler (IND) - 72 (E)
Samuel Patterson - 76 (+4)
Dylan Bagley - 76 (+4)
Owen Derryberry - 77 (+5)
Tucker Ford (IND) - 79 (+7)
 
Round 2 (Day 1 - Monday)
Britten Coy - 73 (+1)
Carson Wampler (IND) - 73 (+1)
Zach Gardner - 75 (+3)
Tucker Ford (IND) - 78 (+6)
Samuel Patterson - 78 (+6)
Dylan Bagley - 78 (+6)
Owen Derryberry - 79 (+7)

Round 3 (Day 2 - Tuesday)
Britten Coy - 77 (+5)
Carson Wampler (IND) - 70 (-2)
Zach Gardner - 69 (-3)
Tucker Ford (IND) - 78 (+6)
Samuel Patterson - 76 (+4)
Dylan Bagley - 69 (-3)
Owen Derryberry - 73 (+1)

The Lions next head to Edmond, Oklahoma, for the UCO (University of Central Oklahoma) Skip Wagon Invitational Oct. 6-7 at the Kicking Bird Golf Course.