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Jack Nicklaus Invitational

TCU Wraps Up Play at Jack Nicklaus Invitational
10/11/2011 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Oct. 11, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY | FINAL RESULTS (GOLFSTAT.COM)
DUBLIN, Ohio—TCU concluded the Jack Nicklaus Invitational Tuesday with an eighth-place finish at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Freshman Julien Brun led the Horned Frogs in the individual standings by earning a tie for fifth place.
Texas won the team championship with a 2-under-par total of 862, running away from runner-up Ohio State by 14 strokes. The Frogs finished the event +36, in front of Oklahoma State (+39), North Carolina (+49) and Texas Tech (+50).
Brun posted a third consecutive top-5 finish to open his collegiate career with an overall score of -2. He shot a 1-over-par 73 Tuesday, which was only the first above-par round of his season in nine rounds to date. The overall total fell four strokes shy of Illinois' Thomas Pietrs, who earned top individual medalist honors at -7.
Junior Daniel Jennevret jumped six spots on the leaderboard Tuesday with a final-round 75 to finish the tournament in a tie for 25th place at +9. He placed 10 spots ahead of senior Johan de Beer, who also fired a final-round 75 to tie for 35th place at +11. Sophomore Ian Phillips wrapped up the TCU scoring, shooting an 8-over 80 to finish with a share of 46th place (+18). Junior Eduardo Perez, playing in his first varsity tournament as a Frog, was 59th (+34).
TCU returns to the links Oct. 25-28, when it plays its final fall tournament at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational in Windmere, Fla.
JACK NICKLAUS INVITATIONAL
Muirfield Village Golf Club
Dublin, Ohio
Oct. 11, 2011
Final Results
TEAM STANDINGS (12 teams)
1. Texas - (-2; 299-276-287-862)
2. Ohio State - (+14; 286-288-304-878)
3. Illinois - (+20; 288-300-296-884)
4. Kent State - (-21; 291-284-310-885)
5. UCLA - (+22; 289-297-300-886)
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9. TCU - (+36; 298-299-303-900)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (60 competitors)
1. Thomas Pieters, Illinois - (-7; 66-71-72-209)
2. Tyler Duncan, Purdue - (-5; 72-70-69-211)
Jordan Spieth, Texas - (-5; 73-66-72-211)
4. Luke Guthrie, Illinois - (-3; 71-70-72-213)
5. Julien Brun, TCU - (-2; 71-70-73-214)
Ethan Tracy, Arkansas - (-2; 71-68-75-214)
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t25. Daniel Jennevret, TCU - (+9; 76-74-75-225)
t35. Johan de Beer, TCU - (+11; 76-76-75-227)
t46. Ian Phillips, TCU - (+18; 75-79-80-234)
59. Eduardo Perez, TCU - (+34; 88-79-83-250)