2012 RMAC Men's Golf Championships - individual and team results

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. — Fort Lewis finished in ninth place at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference men's golf tournament, held at the Wigwam Golf Resort's Gold Course on Monday and Tuesday.

Skyhawk junior Charlie Laudermilk shot an eight-over par 224 to tie for fourth place and earn RMAC All-Tournament honors. He was just four strokes behind medalist Jim Knous of Colorado Mines, who shot 220 (+4).

Also on the all-tournament team were Cory Bacon of Colorado Mines (221), David Metz of Western New Mexico (221), Chris Koezler of Nebraska-Kearney (224), and Minkyu Jeon of Colorado Christian (224).

The other Skyhawks to compete in the RMAC Championships were freshman Zach Bryant (37th, 244, +28), freshman Lucas Laudick (37th, 244, +28),  freshman John Thomson (41st, 246, +30), and sophomore Clark Riedberger (43rd, 247, +31).

Colorado Mines won the team title with a three-round score of 900 (+36). Colorado Mesa and Western New Mexico tied for second place at 915 (+51). Other schools competing in the event included UC-Colorado Springs (922, +58), Colorado State-Pueblo (922, +58), Nebraska-Kearney (924, +60), Colorado Christian (931, +67), Regis (944, +80), Fort Lewis (948, +84), Adams State (979, +115).

Laudermilk's 71 on Tuesday tied three others for the best 18 on the final day. His 10 birdies at the RMAC Championships tied four others atop the leaderboard, too.

Fort Lewis will wait to see if they'll qualify for the NCAA Division II West/Central SuperRegional, to be held May 7-9 on the same course as the RMAC Championships.