Members of the Augsburg men's golf team pose for a photo after the 2023 UW-Eau Claire Invitational.

Auggie men 8th at UW-Eau Claire Invite

TOURNAMENT RESULTS

ALTOONA, Wis. – With three golfers finishing in the top 39 in a competitive field, the Augsburg University men's golf team finished eighth at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Frank Wrigglesworth-Blugold Invitational, held on Sunday and Monday.

THE BASICS
RESULTS: Augsburg 8th/18 (625)
LOCATION: Eau Claire Golf and Country Club, Altoona, Wis. (Par 71, 6,819 yards)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Augsburg was led by Stellan Orvick (SR, Minneapolis, Minn./Washburn HS), who finished in 14th place in the 107-golfer field with a 36-hole total of 9-over-par 151 (75-76). Orvick leads the Auggies with a career-best 73.1 stroke average. He has scored 154 or better in all 11 of his collegiate 36-hole tournaments.
• As a team, Augsburg finished in eighth place in the 11-school, 18-team tournament with a two-day total of 625 (307-318).
Sawyer Bailey (SR, Eden Prairie, Minn./Minnetonka HS) and Fritz Belisle (SR, Red Wing, Minn./Red Wing HS) tied for 39th place with totals of 159 (Bailey 72-87, Belisle 82-77).
• Vincent Weis (SR, Madison, Wis./Edgewood HS) shot 232 (79-73-80) finished in a tie for 52nd place with a 162 (80-82) total, and River Goodmanson (SR, Buffalo, Minn./Buffalo HS) rounded out the Augsburg lineup with a 163 (80-83) total, tying for 57th place.
• Competing as individuals, Hunter Ubel (FY, Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial HS) shot 164 (80-84), Reece Moore (FY, Minneapolis, Minn./South HS) shot 177 (92-85), Luke Mountain (JR, Woodbury, Minn./Shattuck-St. Mary's HS) shot 179 (89-90), Zach Woodhead (SR, Orono, Minn./Orono HS) shot 180 (91-89), Andrew Hicks (SR, Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka HS) shot 182 (92-90) and Vince Bertram (FY, St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech HS) shot 188 (93-95).

UP NEXT
• Augsburg competes at the Gustavus Adolphus College Twin Cities Classic next Saturday to Monday (9/23-25) at three area golf courses -- the Elk River (Minn.) Country Club, Links at Northfork in Ramsey, Minn., and the Le Sueur (Minn.) Country Club.
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