PALM COAST, Fla. – Juniors Ryan Davis and Alec Bard scored points for Penn State in the third round in Saturday morning's match vs. Indiana and Davis captured another full point against Michigan in the afternoon's round. The Nittany Lions were on the short side in scoring in the final two rounds of the Big Ten Match Play Championship, a 4-2 score against the Hoosiers, and a 3.5-2.5 decision vs. the Wolverines.
Davis had a spectacular afternoon on Hammock Beach Resort's Conservatory course, winning 8&7 against Michigan's Henry Spring after a 1-up score vs. Indiana's Evan Gaesser in the first pairing of the morning match. Bard tallied a point for the Nittany Lions against Indiana by winning his individual match 4&3 over Harry Reynolds. He split a point with Wolverine Ben Dunne in Penn State's final match.
On Sunday, Feb. 24, the Penn State men's golf team competes against Michigan State in the Challenge at Champions in Houston, Texas. The Nittany Lions have won the Mini Land Grant Trophy in three consecutive years in the Challenge at Champions events.
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