Men's Golf Ranked 21st in Inaugural NAIA Top 25 for 2020-21

By Mike DeVader, Reinhardt Director of Athletic Communications & Media

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA national office announced Friday the first installment of the 2020-21 NAIA Men's Golf Coaches' Top 25 Poll, and men's golf came in at No. 21 in the national ranking.

The Eagles accumulated 147 voting points in the rating as the poll was voted upon by a panel of head coaches representing each of the conferences.

To view the entire Top 25 from the NAIA, please click here.

Most recently, Christopher Whitney was the lead Eagle in the clubhouse after he finished with a T6 (1-over-par) – five shots back from winner Emile Raath of Faulkner (Ala.).

Reinhardt carded a cumulative 597 after two rounds (+21) for fourth place out of 15 teams.

Not far behind Whitney was Hunter Clay, who also ended the tournament with a top-10 placement in a tie for eighth at plus-2. Dalton Henson – who played as an individual – tied for 11th (+3) and Jack Haller grabbed a T18 after two rounds of 75.

Rounding out the top five for the hometown team was Brooks Gineris (T33) and Chanc Willis (T44).

Next up for the men's team is the USCB Sand Shark Invitational on March 1. 

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