Broncos Finish Third in Oregon

Monday, October 7

Corvallis, Ore. (Trysting Tree GC)

Boise State

Oregon State Invitational

Gavyn Knight reads the green while Cole Rueck lines up a putt in a practice at Crane Creek Country Club in 2024.

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10/8/2024 5:52:00 PM | Men's Golf

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Gavyn Knight and Cole Rueck each finished 2-under to tie for fourth and lead the Boise State men's golf team to a third-place finish at the Oregon State Invitational, Oct. 7-8.

The Broncos (289-279-286) moved up one spot in the final round to finish 2-over. Knight (67-71-73) earned his third top 10 in four tournaments this fall and equaled a career-best finish. Rueck (70-73-68) picked up his second top 10 and first top five of the season.

Luke Cushman (79-70-77, +2) tied for 17th to notch is second top 20 of the year.

Quotable

"I am super proud of this group," David Trainor said. "To come from 10 shots back at the start of the day and take the lead says a lot about the resiliency of this team. We had the best round going for most of the day, but finished on a tough stretch of holes."

Notables

Gavyn Knight (-2) tied for fourth to equal his career-best finish.
Cole Rueck (-2) tied for fourth to earn his first top five of the season.
Boise State finished ahead of future Pac-12 rivals Gonzaga and Washington State.
Every golfer in the lineup recorded at least one round under par.

Boise State Results
3. Boise State: +2 (289-279-286 – 854)
T4. Gavyn Knight: -2 (67-71-73 – 211)
T4. Cole Rueck: -2 (70-73-68 – 211)
T17. Luke Cushman: +2 (73-69-73 – 215)
T45. Ryan Meyer: +7 (79-69-72 – 220)
T62. Jake Slocum: +13 (79-70-77 – 216)
T30. *Reese Knox: +5 (71-73-74 – 218)
*Individual

What's Next
Boise State travels to Lahaina, Hawai'i for the Ka'anapali Classic, Nov. 2-4.