Augsburg's men's golf team poses for a photo after a 2021 tournament.
Eric Rolland

Auggie men's golf takes fourth at UW-Eau Claire meet

TEAM RESULTS | INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

ALTOONA, Wis. -- With three golfers finishing among the top 15 individually, the Augsburg University men's golf team recorded a fourth-place finish at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Frank Wrigglesworth-Blugold Invitational, held on Saturday and Sunday.

THE BASICS
RESULTS:
 Augsburg A 4th/12 (322-317--639), Augsburg B 11th/12 (358-353-711)
LOCATION: Eau Claire Golf and Country Club, Altoona, Wis. (Par 71, 6,736 yards)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Auggies were paced by Stellan Orvick (SO, Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn HS), who finished in a tie for third place in the 61-golfer field, his second career top-five finish. He shot a two-day, 36-hole total of 154 (78-76), just a stroke off of co-medalist honors.
• Jack Robbel (SO, Bloomington, Minn./Shattuck-St. Mary's HS) claimed his first collegiate top-10 finish, tying for 10th place with a 157 (81-76) total. Fritz Belisle (SO, Red Wing, Minn./Roseville Area HS) shot a 162 (80-82) score to tie for 15th place.
• Zach Stewart (JR, Rochester, Minn./Mayo HS) shot 166 (83-83) and Alec Chamberlain (FY, Bloomington, Minn./Kennedy HS) shot 177 (87-90) to round out the Augsburg main lineup..
• Owen Goddard (JR, Hopkins, Minn./St. Louis Park HS) led the Augsburg B squad with a tie for 21st place, setting a career-best 36-hole total of 164 (87-77). His second-round 77 was also a career single-round best score.
• Joe Burbach (FY, Hudson, Wis./Hudson HS) shot 176 (87-89), Sawyer Bailey (SO, Eden Prairie, Minn./Minnetonka HS) shot 183 (87-96) and Andrew Hicks (SO, Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka HS) shot 188 (97-91).

UP NEXT
• Augsburg competes at the Gustavus Adolphus College Twin Cities Classic next Saturday to Monday (9/25-27) at three area golf courses -- the Elk River Country Club, the Links at Northfork in Ramsey, Minn., and the Wayzata Country Club.
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