Meet Results
HAVEN, Wis. – The Edgewood College men's golf team had designs of extending their seven shot first round lead at the NACC Championships. However, some shaky play on Monday found the Eagles four shots behind Aurora University after the first two rounds. The final two rounds of the NACC Championships will be held April 22-23, 2018.
THE BASICS
Final Results: Edgewood College 2nd of 9 (302-318-620) after two rounds
Location: Haven, Wis. (Whistling Straits, The Irish Course)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Edgewood College led all teams with a 302 in Sunday's opening round, but struggled to maintain their pace on the second day. Still Edgewood College finshed the first two rounds with three players in the top 10 of the 45-player field.
- Matthew Davidson leads all Eagles with rounds of 75 and 76 to put himself in fourth place, four shots off the lead. Zach Hentrich turned in the Eagles best Monday round with a 75 to push his way up to fifth place with a two-day total of 152.
- Dawson Hinz broke 80 on both days as well, shooting a 76 on Sunday and 79 on Monday to finish the first two rounds in a tie for seventh place at 155.
- Jackson Eversoll had the Eagles best round on Sunday shooting a 74, but struggled in the second round to finish at 164. Jensen Peck ended the two days with a score of 176.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- These two rounds will be added to the final two rounds played at Stonebridge Country Club in Aurora on April 22-23 to determine the NACC champion and the league's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III Championships.
FOR THE FOES
- Aurora University took advantage of the Eagles second round struggle to claim the lead with a score of 616. The Eagles and Spartans have built a 16-stroke advantage over third place Marian University.
- Sam Schlosser of Concordia University Wisconsin shot 71 on Sunday and leads the tournament with a two-day total of 147. Marian's Jake Sherwood set a NACC Championships single-round record with a score of 69 and shares second place with Aurora's John Torres.
UP NEXT
- With this event, Edgewood College closes the book on the fall season, and will restart play in the spring.