KETTERING, Ohio - The University of Dayton men's golf team claimed a fifth-place finish at its annual Flyer Invitational. Senior Phillip Johnson was the team's top performer with a sixth place finish. As a team, Dayton posted a three-round score of 291-289-295=875 (+23) while Johnson carded a 54-hole total of 73-72-71=216 (+3).

Miami (Ohio) captured the team title with its score of 284-285-291=860 (+8) and the RedHawks' Patrick Flavin earned medalist honors (after a two-hole playoff) with a score of 71-69-72=212 (-1). The two-day event was held at NCR Country Club on the North Course, played at par 71 and 7,055 yards.

DAYTON TEAM SCORES
6th Phillip Johnson 73-72-71=216 (+3)
7th Jake Gilkison 71-72-74=217 (+4)
t-20th Caleb Wolters 76-72-73=221 (+8)
t-20th Domenic Maricocchi 71-73-77=221 (+8)
t-54th Brendan Keating 76-76-81=233 (+20)

DAYTON INDIVIDUAL SCORES
t-20th Tripp French 73-73-75=221 (+8)
t-42nd Connor Quigley 72-78-77=227 (+14)
46th Hayden Zimmerer 73-77-78=228 (+15)
t-47th Erron Vandemore 80-73-76=229 (+16)
63rd P.J. Malik 82-81-78=241 (+28)

UP NEXT
Dayton will close out the fall 2017 season with a two-day event in Arkansas hosted by Little Rock Oct. 23-24. The Flyers will participate in the Little Rock Intercollegiate at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock, Arkansas.