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Edgewood University Eagles

Madison, Wisconsin
Dawson Hinz
Todd K. Olsen

Men's Golf

Eagles top Division III field at Knox College Invitational

GALESBURG, Ill. – The Edgewood College Men's Golf team posted a two-day score of 610, the lowest among Division III schools at the Knox College Invitational, which was held Friday and Saturday. Dawson Hinz was also the top finishing Division III player, firing a two-day total of 146 in the event held at Soangetaha Country Club.

THE DETAILS
- Edgewood College Finish: 2nd of 20 (1st of Division III Schools)
- Eagles Top Finisher: Dawson Hinz (146 – 72/74)

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Eagles opened up the tournament with a team score of 307 on the opening day before posting a 303 in the second round to comeback and finish in second place. Only Kirkwood Community College had a better two days than the Eagles, posting a 580.

- Hinz finished third overall and topped the Division III field with his impressive showing at the meet. He fired a 72 in round one and followed it up with a 74 on day two. Matthew Davidson also finished in the Top 10 overall, posting rounds of 75 and 74 in finishing sixth.

- Four of the five Eagles who competed over the two days improved from round one to round two. Josh Hentrich was next in line for the Eagles, carding a 79 and then a 76 for a two-day total of 155.

- Jensen Peck and Taylor Ryman rounded out the Eagles lineup. Peck carded a two-day total of 160 (81-79) and Ryman concluded the weekend with a 164 (83-81).

BEYOND THE RESULTS
- The Eagles have now been the best finishing Division III school at four-straight meets, dating back to the fall season. Edgewood College won events hosted by Wisconsin Lutheran College and MSOE in the fall and led the NACC Championships after the first two rounds of competition as well.

UP NEXT
- The Eagles will be back at it next weekend, competing in the two-day Illinois Wesleyan Invitational. The meet is set to begin Friday and will conclude Saturday.
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Davidson

Matthew Davidson

5' 8"
Sophomore
R
Dawson Hinz

Dawson Hinz

5' 11"
Junior
R
Jensen Peck

Jensen Peck

5' 11"
Junior
R
Taylor Ryman

Taylor Ryman

5' 10"
Junior
R
Josh Hentrich

Josh Hentrich

5' 11"
Sophomore
R

Players Mentioned

Matthew Davidson

Matthew Davidson

5' 8"
Sophomore
R
Dawson Hinz

Dawson Hinz

5' 11"
Junior
R
Jensen Peck

Jensen Peck

5' 11"
Junior
R
Taylor Ryman

Taylor Ryman

5' 10"
Junior
R
Josh Hentrich

Josh Hentrich

5' 11"
Sophomore
R