The Upper Iowa men's golf team competed in the Lewis Flyers Fall Intercollegiate and finished 14th out of 17 teams. The Peacocks posted a final score of +63 across Monday and Tuesday, recording a +28 in round one one and +35 on day two.
Aurora came in first with a +27 and round scores of +12 and +15. Trailing right behind them in second was UW Parkside with a +28 after shooting a +4 on day one and +24 on day two. Bellevue took third with +29.
Andrew Conrad from UW Parkside took the individual crown with a +1, shooting a 0 on day one and +1 on day two. There was a three-way tie for second between Cayden Wynne (Bellevue), Jake Baldin (Illinois Springfield) and Maddux Tarasievich all shooting a +2 at the competition.
Clayton Liddle led the way for the Peacocks and landed in a tie for 46
th place, shooting a +15 for the tournament with a round one score of 77 (+5) and a round two score of 82 (+10).
Dylan Burns finished next on the team and placed 50
th with an overall mark of +16 and round scores of 77 (+5) and 83 (+11). The others contributing to the team score were
Owen Davison in 58
th (+18) and the duo of
Christian Burkhart (+19) and
William Benedict (+19), who tied for 66
th
Joseph Grau competed as an individual and also placed 66
th with +19.
Men's golf is back on the course on Oct. 14-15 at the Eagle Fall Classic hosted by Kirkwood Community College in Amana, Iowa.