Oct. 9, 2001
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Purdue men's golf team finished in third place after finishing with an 861 in the Purina Classic in St. Louis on Tuesday. The Boilermakers fired a final round 285, which was second lowest on the day. The event was won by Arkansas State who carded an 857. Host school Missouri shot an 860 and finished second.
Junior Peter Karmis was the low Boilermaker in the tournament after finishing tied for sixth with a 213. Senior Lee Williamson finished tied for 14th with a 216. Junior Chris Mayson fired a 217 and finished tied for 18th. Freshman Dustin Cone fired a 222 and tied for 42nd. Sophomore Shiv Kapur tied for 58th with a 226.
Purdue finished higher than Big Ten participants Illinois and Michigan State who finished sixth and eighth respectively. The Boilermakers were one of four schools to have three people in the top-20 overall.
The Boilermakers are in action again on Oct. 26-28 in Stanford, Calif., for The Nelson Invitational.
Place Individual 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. Total
T-6 Peter Karmis 73 67 73 213 ET-14 Lee Williamson 74 71 71 216 +3T-18 Chris Mayson 75 73 69 217 +4T-42 Dustin Cone 73 77 72 222 +9T-58 Shiv Kapur 80 70 76 226 +13
Place Team 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. Total
1st Arkansas State 290 287 280 8572nd Missouri 286 288 286 8603rd Purdue 295 281 285 8614th Baylor 289 290 286 8655th Kansas 291 282 293 866