Vincennes golf takes fourth-place at MWAC Fall Championships
JASPER, Ind. – The Vincennes University golf team hosted the Mid-West Athletic Conference (MWAC) Fall Golf Championships Monday morning at Sultan’s Run Golf Course in Jasper, Ind. The Trailblazers came away with a fourth-place finish as a team, with three golfers placing in the Top-15 and two in the Top-10 individually. Sophomore Bryce Kirchner (North Vernon, Ind.) was the low-man for Vincennes Monday, battling back after a first round 76 to shoot a one-over 73 in this second round of the day.
JASPER, Ind. – The Vincennes University golf team hosted the Mid-West Athletic Conference (MWAC) Fall Golf Championships Monday morning at Sultan's Run Golf Course in Jasper, Ind.
The Trailblazers came away with a fourth-place finish as a team, with three golfers placing in the Top-15 and two in the Top-10 individually.
Sophomore Bryce Kirchner (North Vernon, Ind.) was the low-man for Vincennes Monday, battling back after a first round 76 to shoot a one-over 73 in this second round of the day.
Freshman Paxton Schwomeyer (Oakland City, Ind.) finished his first round with an even par 72, before shooting a 79 to close out his day.
Freshman Zeke Niehaus (Evansville, Ind.) improved by one shot from his opening round score, shooting a 78 in the morning and a 77 in the afternoon.
Freshmen Luke VanDeventer (Columbus, Ind.) and Sam Stewart (Floyds Knob, Ind.) rounded out the Trailblazer five, with VanDeventer shooting an 82 in round one and a 79 in the afternoon.
Stewart showed the largest improvement from one round to another, finishing round one with an 86 before finishing the day with a 79.
The VU Golf team will wrap up their 2021 Fall Schedule Sunday, Oct. 10 when the Blazers travel to Robinson, Ill. to take part in the Lincoln Trail Fall Invitational at Quail Creek Country Club.
TEAM RESULTS
Parkland – 293, 295 – 588
Heartland – 289, 309 – 598
Illinois Central – 306, 303 – 609
VINCENNES – 308, 308 – 616
Danville Area – 325, 312 – 637
Lewis & Clark – 320, 336 – 656
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Bryce Kirchner – 76, 73 – 149
Paxton Schwomeyer – 72, 79 – 151
Zeke Niehaus – 78, 77 – 155
Luke VanDeventer – 82, 79 – 161
Sam Stewart – 86, 79 - 165