JANESVILLE, Wis. – The Edgewood College Men's Golf team was disappointed with its first round at the Culver's Edgewood College Fall Classic Friday. After shooting a 317 Friday, the Eagles came back strong on Saturday, firing a 295.
Matthew Davidson paced Edgewood College both days and finished second out of 125 golfers with a two-day 144 (74-70). Edgewood College had a second team in the tournament as well, which shot a two-day 685 (347-338) at Glen Erin Golf Club.
RESULTS
- The Eagles were tied for 11th out of 23 teams after Friday's round and the 295 shot them all the way up to sixth place. The 295 was the third lowest round of the day and fourth lowest mark of the tournament.
- Davidson recorded a one-under 70 on Saturday to help move him into second place. Only Will Hocker of Webster University finished better as Hocker was impressive going -7 over his two rounds. He ended with a 135 (67-68).
- On Friday, the Eagles had three players shoot in the 80s, while none did so on Saturday.
Josh Hentrich finished with a 156 (79-77), followed by
Jensen Peck at 158 (84-74).
Jackson Eversoll carded a 159 (80-79) and
Dawson Hinz finished the tournament at 160 (86-74). All five Eagles improved from Friday to Saturday.
- The Eagles second team had two players improve from Friday to Saturday.
Noah Anderson improved his score by 12 shots (92-80-172) and
Jeromy Toutant saw his score get better by six strokes (90-84-174).
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Kasen Fager had the second-best score of all Eagles on Friday as he carded a 77. Fager finished the tournament at 160 after shooting an 83 Saturday.
Steven Mordini (88-91-179) completed the Eagles lineup.
TOURNAMENT RESULTS
- Webster built itself a 14-shot lead after round one and easily captured the tournament title with a two-day total of 581.
- The Eagles were second among six NACC schools who played in Janesville this weekend. Concordia Wisconsin was the only one to finish ahead of Edgewood College.
UP NEXT
- The Eagles will head to Eau Claire next Sunday and Monday to compete in the Frank Wrigglesworth Blugold Invitational.
