Wisconsin Badgers
Big Ten Championships
Badgers conclude 2010 Big Ten Men's Golf Championships
May 02, 2010 | Men's Golf
May 2, 2010
INDEPENDENCE, Minn. - The Wisconsin men's golf team placed 11th at the 72-hole 2010 Big Ten Men's Golf Championship with a score of 298-300-314-297--1209 on Sunday. Illinois claimed the Big Ten title with a 21-over-par 281-281-300-295--1157 at the par 71, 7,346-yard Windsong Farm Golf Club.
David Lipsky of Northwestern earned the individual medal at the three-day tournament. The Wildcat notched a three-under-par 67-72-71-71--281. Finishing just two strokes behind him was Michigan's Matt Thompson.
Freshman Michael Sorenson (Hartland, Wis.) led the Badgers with an eight-over-par 71-74-73-74--292. In his first Big Ten Men's Golf Championship appearance, Sorenson tied for 12th place overall.
Jordan Elsen (Kenosha, Wis.) finished ten strokes behind Sorenson, carding a 75-76-74-77-302. The lone senior completed last Big Ten conference tournament with a share of 32nd place.
Freshmen Thomas Welk (Bismarck, N.D.), Sam Frank (Oconomowoc, Wis.) and Anthony Aicher (Wausau, Wis.) also competed in their first Big Ten Men's Golf Championship. Welk finished with a 74-77-83-74--308 for a share of 44th place and Frank finished four strokes behind for 50th place overall. Aicher tallied a 78-74-85-81--318 and slotted the 54th position.
For full results, visit GolfStat.com.
11 Wisconsin, U. of 298 300 314 297 1209
12 Michael Sorenson 71 74 73 74 292
T32 Jordan Elsen 75 76 74 77 302
T44 Thomas Welk 74 77 83 74 308
50 Sam Frank 80 76 84 72 312
54 Anthony Aicher 78 74 85 81 318
1 (#18) Illinois
+21 F +11 281 281 300 295 1157
2 (#41) Iowa
+24 F -2 288 286 304 282 1160
3 Northwestern
+27 F E 292 286 301 284 1163
4 (#48) Michigan
+37 F +15 286 294 294 299 1173
5 Purdue
+41 F +10 293 284 306 294 1177
6 Indiana University
+49 F +16 289 290 306 300 1185
7 Michigan State
+53 F +6 298 291 310 290 1189
8 Minnesota
+54 F +11 301 289 305 295 1190
9 Ohio State
+56 F +15 293 292 308 299 1192
10 Penn State U.
+68 F +23 296 294 307 307 1204
11 Wisconsin, U. of
+73 F +13 298 300 314 297 1209
