Men's Golf Places Second At Clarke Fall Invite
Sep 21, 2019
GALENA, Ill. - The University of Dubuque men's golf came away with a second place finish this weekend at the Clarke Fall Invite at the Eagle Ridge North Course, posting rounds of 315 and 316.
The Spartans shot a 315 on Friday afternoon and sat in second coming into Saturday after St. Ambrose posted a best score of 299 on Friday afternoon. UD stayed consistent on Saturday, despite the rainy conditions, to post a score just one shot different than Friday to pull away for the second place spot with a final score of 631 (+55).
UD had four indviduals post top-15 finishes over the weekend, with Jason Sikkema leading the pack with a 154 (+10) to earn a share of fifth place. Brad Buechel and Connor Michels finished back-to-back in 12th and 13th place with scores of 158 (+14) and 159 (+15), respectively. Wyatt Wagner rounded out the top-15, finishing 15th with rounds of 79 and 81 for a 160 (+16)
Levi Swanson, the fifth golfer for UD, shot a 166 (+22) for a 33rd place finish.
The UD men turn right back around to golf at the Loras Invite on Sunday, if weather permits.
Rank | Team | Scores | Total | Par | ||
1 | St. Ambrose Univ. | 299 | 316 | 615 | +39 | |
2 | Dubuque, Univ. of | 315 | 316 | 631 | +55 | |
3 | North Iowa Area CC | 325 | 310 | 635 | +59 | |
4 | Iowa Central CC | 315 | 326 | 641 | +65 | |
5 | Augustana | 317 | 325 | 642 | +66 | |
6 | Waldorf | 327 | 316 | 643 | +67 | |
7 | Clarke | 328 | 319 | 647 | +71 | |
8 | Augustana B | 326 | 339 | 665 | +89 | |
9 | Viterbo University | 340 | 327 | 667 | +91 | |
10 | Hawkeye CC | 336 | 338 | 674 | +98 | |
11 | Graceland | 336 | 350 | 686 | +110 | |
12 | Clarke Blue | 363 | 344 | 707 | +131 | |
13 | Southwest Tech | 341 | 381 | 722 | +146 | |
14 | Hawkeye CC B | 357 | 385 | 742 | +166 |