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Badgers finish seventh at Visit Knoxville Collegiate

September 08, 2023 | Men's Golf

Huss ties career low in final round

By: Taylor Smith

LOUDON, Tenn. -- After three rounds of play at Tennessee National, Wisconsin men's golf finished the Visit Knoxville Collegiate in seventh place.

The Badgers finished 16-over at their second tournament of the season, totaling a 291-288-277=856.

Cameron Huss garnered top honors for the Badgers, completing the Collegiate at three-under par to tie for 11th. Huss matched his career-low 18-hole score in the third round and shot his lowest 54-hole score since the Rich Harvest Farms Intercollegiate in October of 2021.

Sunday, September 10

Round 3

The Badgers finished the Collegiate with their best round yet, carding a 277 (-3) to move up two spots to seventh place.

Huss came firing in the final round, shooting a five-under 65 with six birdies to tie his career-low 18-hole score. The senior from Kenosha, Wisconsin last shot a 65 at the Boilermaker Invitational on April 15, 2023.

Blake Wisdom and Jacob Beckman each made par in the final round, with Beckman improving his score by eight strokes between rounds.

Spencer Turtz carded a two-over 72, while Coalter Smith finished the round with a three-over 73. Individual competitor McCord Grice wrapped up the Collegiate shooting a seven-over 77.

Saturday, September 9

Round 2

Wisconsin improved their second round score by three strokes, carding a 288 (+8) to tie for ninth with South Florida and Cincinnati.

Huss shot a one-over 71 with two birdies to lead the Badgers, while Smith carded a two-over 72 with three birdies, bringing his birdie total to six. Turtz improved his score by 10 strokes to also shoot a two-over 72.

Wisdom carded a three-over 73 and Beckman rounded out the lineup with an eight-over 78. Competing individually, Grice shot a seven-over 77.

Friday, September 8

Round 1

The Badgers started the Visit Knoxville Collegiate by shooting a 291 (+11) to tie for ninth with South Florida.

Smith led Wisconsin, making par in the first round with three birdies. Huss followed, shooting a one-over 71. Beckman and Wisdom each carded a five-over 75, while Turtz shot a 12-over 82.

Competing individually, Grice tallied a seven-over 77 with three birdies.

2023 Visit Knoxville Collegiate

Pos.	Player	To Par	Rd. 1	Rd. 2	Rd. 3	Total
T10	Cameron Huss	-3	71	71	65	207
T34	Coalter Smith	+5	70	72	73	215
T46	Blake Wisdom	+8	75	73	70	218
65	Jacob Beckman	+13	75	78	70	223
T71	Spencer Turtz	+16	82	72	72	226
77	McCord Grice (I)	+21	77	77	77	231

**(I) marks an individual competitor

Pos.	Team	To Par	Rd. 1	Rd. 2	Rd. 3	Total
1	Tennessee	-25	273	265	277	815
2	Ole Miss	-24	277	277	262	816
3	Mississippi State	-13	274	276	277	827
4	East Tennessee	-11	275	281	273	829
5	North Florida	+3	280	285	278	843
6	Virginia Tech	+9	286	285	278	849
7	Wisconsin	+16	291	288	277	856
8	Cincinnati	+18	292	287	279	858
9	Nebraska	+19	283	293	283	859
10	Toledo	+23	293	291	279	863
11	South Florida	+24	291	288	285	864
12	Charlotte	+25	295	293	277	865
13	Clemson	+28	289	284	295	868
14	Connecticut	+45	300	291	294	885