Yellowjacket Men and Women Fall Behind in Billings Collegiate Cup (Oct. 5, 2004)

BILLINGS, MT – After a first day lead, the MSU Billings men’s golf team dropped six of eight singles match on Tuesday to trail Rocky Mountain nine points to seven in the inaugural Billings Collegiate Cup.  MSU Billings led five points to three after Monday’s “four-ball” rounds.  Chris Haas and Matt Desin picked up the Yellowjackets’ only singles victory.

The first two rounds of the Billings Collegiate Cup were played this week at Peter Yegen Golf Club on Monday and Tuesday.  The final two days of the tournament will take place in the spring at The Briarwood, the Yellowjackets’ home course.

The Yellowjacket women’s team trailed six points to none after Monday’s “four-ball” rounds.  They dropped five of six singles matches on Tuesday to trail 11 points to one after the two rounds in the fall.  Amanda Rabenberg was the only Yellowjacket to earn a singles victory, winning 5-and-4.

Men’s Singles Results
Rob Grayson def. Zach Abels (MSUB), 2-and-1
Broc Criswell def. Nicholas Larson (MSUB), 1 up
Kelbi Lee def. Chris McConnell (MSUB), 2-and-1
Chris Haas (MSUB) def. Ryan Linnell, 5-and-4
Billy Pine def. Bryan Barthelmess (MSUB), 3-and-1
Jared Atkins def. Jason Kinsey (MSUB), 1 up
Vic Meyers def. Sean Bowling (MSUB), 3-and-2
Matt Desin (MSUB) def. Renzi Lee, 1 up

Women’s Singles Results
Karin Boo def. Halley Montalban (MSUB), 6-and-5
Ashley Griffith def. Nicole Clayton (MSUB), 9-and-7
Rachel Warren def. Shawna Elliott (MSUB), 1 up
Carlie Breen def. Julie Clifford (MSUB), 5-and-4
Emily Jewett def. Nicole Salsbery (MSUB), 2-and-1
Amanda Rabenberg (MSUB) def. Katie Truscott, 5-and-4