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Bass Fishing Finishes Competition At Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship

(FLORENCE, Ala., May 23)- The McKendree University bass fishing team had teams finish in 92nd, 100th, and 104th place at the BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship on Friday.

The Bearcats will finish their inaugural season on Saturday, May 31 at an FLW Central Conference Qualifier held on the Mississippi River in Fort Madison, Iowa.

The duo of juniors Phillip Germagliotti (Highland, Ill./Highland) and Dustin Pendegraft (Summerfield, Ill./Lebanon) were McKedree's top finishers in 92nd place with a two-day total of 20.07 pounds. They weighed in a five-fish limit of 11.16 pounds on the final day.

Senior Adam Brookman (Opdyke, Ill./Mount Vernon) and freshman Reece Ellerbusch (Belknap, Ill./Massac County) finished in 100th place with a five fish limit of 8.65 pounds on day two to finish with a two-day total of 19.06 pounds.

Freshman Austin Chapman (Blue Mound, Ill./Meridian) and Brian McClanahan (Elkville, Ill./Elverado) finished in 104th place with a two-day total of 18.47 pounds after turning in a second day five-fish limit of 8.65 pounds.

University of Georgia took home the team title in the field of 158 boats with a two-day total of 49.84 pounds.
 
-McK-
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