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Huskers End Fall Season Strong in Bahamas

Huskers End Fall Season Strong in Bahamas


Harry Crockett fired a final round 67 (-5) and Jeremy Sisson set multiple career-highs to lead the Nebraska men’s golf team to a 9th place finish at the White Sands Invitational on Sunday. 

A final-round 283 (-3) was not enough for the Huskers, who were unable to keep up with tournament champions Duke. The nationally ranked Blue Devils finished with an astonishing three-round aggregate score of 823 (-41).  

Sisson’s sixth place finish marked a career high for the junior, whose previous best finish was 18th (Rich Harvest Farms, 10/4/21). Sisson also notched his second top-25 effort in four tournaments this fall, which matches his career total coming into this year. He also tied his career best with a 68 (-4) in Saturday’s round, marking the second time he has done that this fall. His 54-hole score of 207 also set a new career-best, beating his previous career-best of 214 by seven strokes. 

Harry Crockett wrapped up his fall with another stellar performance. The sophomore from Oxted, England fired a 210 (72-71-67) to finish in a tie for 11th place. He finished his first 11 rounds with a stroke average of 71.82, which is on pace for the best mark in school history. His 54-hole score of 210 also beat his previous mark of 213, which he set at the Purdue Fall Invite on Oct. 10-11. 

Evan McDermott (Spring Lake, Mich.) fired a 67 (-5) on Friday before responding with a 74 and a 75 to set a new career-best 54-hole score of 216, beating his previous mark of 228, which he set at the Purdue Fall Invitational (Oct. 10-11). McDermott, a true freshman, competed in the final two tournaments of fall play and posted a 74.00 stroke average in eight rounds. 

Nebraska matched its best round of the fall season on Friday with a 280 (-8), before finishing with two-round scores of 288 and 283 to finish with a three-round score of 851, its best mark of the season.  

Grant Jabenis made his second straight appearance for the Huskers, golfing individually. Jabenis had a three-round score of 71-73-80 (+8) to finish in 59th place. The freshman closed his first fall with Nebraska with a 74.83 stroke average in six rounds.

Will Marshall finished in a tie for 50th place with a three-round score of 220 (72-75-73). Marshall closes his fall season with a 73.45 stroke average and will look to carry his strong play into…

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