KOHLER, Wis. – The Edgewood College men's golf team is through two rounds of the NACC Championships. The Eagles are in second place after completing the first two rounds at Blackwolf Run Meadows Valley Golf Course. Kasen Fager and Jake Schroeckenthaler are both in the top-10 after 36 holes.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The NACC Championship is an event that is split between the fall and spring seasons. After the first two rounds, Edgewood College (614) trails Aurora University (586) by 28 strokes.
- Fager showed experience and poise as he played well in the first two rounds. The Eagles senior currently sits in fourth place after posting rounds of 75 and 72. Fager's 147 total is the best 36-hole score of his career.
- Schroeckenthaler also placed in the top-10, finishing in a tie for sixth place. The fifth year carded a 151 total, opening the conference meet with a 75 and finishing with a 76.
- Freshman Peter Haideman and Jacob Frederickson played well in their first NACC Championship rounds. Haideman carded a 78 in the second round for a total of 159 and a tie for 13th place. Frederickson carded a two-round score of 160 (78-82) and currently sits in a tie for 15th place.
- Ryan Beck rounded out the Eagles lineup with rounds of 87 and 79, respectively. Beck's two-round total of 166 puts him in a tie for 27th place.
THE TOURNAMENT
- Team leader Aurora also has the top three golfers on the leaderboard. Jack Vercautren, shooting two-under 142 through two rounds. His teammates Scott Boyajian (144) and Braeden Duncan (146) round out the top-three.
- After St. Norbert (625) in third place, MSOE (642) is in fourth, Wisconsin Lutheran (650) in fifth, Benedictine (653) in sixth, Marian (676) in seventh, Concordia Wisconsin (677), Dominican (687), and Lakeland (692) round out the team leaderboard.
UP NEXT
- The Eagles spring schedule will be released in the coming months. Part of that schedule will be the final two rounds of the NACC Championship on April 30-May 1 at Stonebridge Country Club in Aurora, Illinois.
