No. 22 Men's Golf tied for lead after Round 1 of Wrigglesworth Invite

Photo by Shane Opatz, UWEC Photo
Photo by Shane Opatz, UWEC Photo

By Nick Hoven, UWEC Sports Information

Eau Claire, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The No. 22 ranked University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's golf team hosted their annual Frank Wrigglesworth Invitational on Sunday at Wild Ridge Golf Course. The Blugolds would finish tied for 1st place and the second team finished tied for 6th place after round one.

Results

Alex Rogan (Sr. - Lino Lakes, MN/Centennial) and Isaac Prefontaine (Jr. – New Franken, WI/Preble) would both finish in the top four spots on the day to help the Blugolds finish with a team score one under-par. Out of the 17 teams competing, the Blugolds second team managed to keep within just 16 strokes over-par to slot themselves in sixth.

Joining Rogan and Prefontaine in the under-par category was Cole Jahnke (So. – Stillwater, MN), who is tied for seventh. Jake Reckin (Jr. – Bellevue, WA) finished at even par on the day to help solidify a great finish for the second team.

Day two of the Frank Wrigglesworth Invitational will be played on Monday, September 8th at the Eau Claire Country Club. The teams will begin with a shotgun start at 9:30 AM.

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