Monday, February 26
Richmond Hill, Ga.
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Wisconsin Badgers
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The Invitational at The Ford
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Badgers grab first place finish at the Invitational at the Ford
February 26, 2024 | Men's Golf
Huss and Wisdom finished first and second to lead UW
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. – Wisconsin men's golf is bringing home their first tournament title of the season after an impressive showing at the Invitational. The team finished 24-under par to lead the eight-team field at the Ford Field & River Club.
Cameron Huss was the top finisher among the 54 golfers after a career-best showing. Huss finished 15-under par after carding a new career low 54-hole score of 201 (69-66-66). The senior now ranks second in program history as his 201 is just one stroke behind the program's leader, Ben Walter (1994), who shot a 200.
Huss once again led the Badgers, shooting an impressive six-under 66 with seven birdies to finish in first place at 15-under par.
Spencer Turtz improved his second round score by eight strokes to shoot a four-under 68 in the third round. Turtz finished tied for 25th at one-over par.
Blake Wisdom shot a two-under 70 in the final round to bring him to 10-under par after three rounds. Wisdom earned a second place finish right behind Huss. Jacob Beckman also carded a two-under 70, placing him tied for 33rd at three-over par.
Coalter Smith made par to finish tied for 38th at four-over par. Graham Moody finished out the tournament with a six-over 78, placing him tied for 51st at 12-over par.
Wisdom carded a career-low 18-hole score of 65 (-7) in the second round of the invitational. He tallied an impressive eight birdies during his record-breaking round.
Huss followed closely behind, shooting a six-under 66 with five birdies and an eagle. Smith shot a one-over 72, while Beckman carded a three-over 75. Turtz rounded out the team lineup with a four-over 76.
Individual Moody was unable to finish the round before play suspended. Moody later finished the round on Tuesday morning and made par.
Huss paced the Wisconsin golfers, shooting a three-under 69, and Wisdom carded a one-under 71.
Turtz shot a one-over 73, while Beckman followed closely with a two-over 74. Smith carded a three-over 75 to round out the team lineup, and Moody, who is competing individually, tallied a six-over 78.
* (I) denotes competing as Individual
Cameron Huss was the top finisher among the 54 golfers after a career-best showing. Huss finished 15-under par after carding a new career low 54-hole score of 201 (69-66-66). The senior now ranks second in program history as his 201 is just one stroke behind the program's leader, Ben Walter (1994), who shot a 200.
Tuesday, February 27
Round 3
The Badgers recorded a program-best 18-hole team score of 274 (-14) in the third and final round of the invitational, helping lift them to a first place finish over Wake Forest.Huss once again led the Badgers, shooting an impressive six-under 66 with seven birdies to finish in first place at 15-under par.
Spencer Turtz improved his second round score by eight strokes to shoot a four-under 68 in the third round. Turtz finished tied for 25th at one-over par.
Blake Wisdom shot a two-under 70 in the final round to bring him to 10-under par after three rounds. Wisdom earned a second place finish right behind Huss. Jacob Beckman also carded a two-under 70, placing him tied for 33rd at three-over par.
Coalter Smith made par to finish tied for 38th at four-over par. Graham Moody finished out the tournament with a six-over 78, placing him tied for 51st at 12-over par.
Monday, February 26
Round 2
The second round of play was paused due to a lack of daylight, but the Badgers contributing to the team score were able to finish out the round. Wisconsin is currently in second place after carding a 279 (-9).Wisdom carded a career-low 18-hole score of 65 (-7) in the second round of the invitational. He tallied an impressive eight birdies during his record-breaking round.
Huss followed closely behind, shooting a six-under 66 with five birdies and an eagle. Smith shot a one-over 72, while Beckman carded a three-over 75. Turtz rounded out the team lineup with a four-over 76.
Individual Moody was unable to finish the round before play suspended. Moody later finished the round on Tuesday morning and made par.
Round 1
The Badgers shot a 287 (-1) in the opening round of the Invitational at the Ford, placing them tied for fifth.Huss paced the Wisconsin golfers, shooting a three-under 69, and Wisdom carded a one-under 71.
Turtz shot a one-over 73, while Beckman followed closely with a two-over 74. Smith carded a three-over 75 to round out the team lineup, and Moody, who is competing individually, tallied a six-over 78.
2024 Invitational at the Ford
| Pos. | Player | To Par | Rd. 1 | Rd. 2 | Rd. 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Huss | -15 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 201 |
| 2 | Blake Wisdom | -10 | 71 | 65 | 70 | 206 |
| T25 | Spencer Turtz | +1 | 73 | 76 | 68 | 217 |
| T33 | Jacob Beckman | +3 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 219 |
| T38 | Coalter Smith | +4 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 220 |
| T51 | Graham Moody (I) | +12 | 78 | 72 | 79 | 228 |
| Pos. | Team | To Par | Rd. 1 | Rd. 2 | Rd. 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | -24 | 287 | 279 | 274 | 840 |
| 2 | Wake Forest | -23 | 271 | 283 | 287 | 841 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | -18 | 287 | 281 | 278 | 846 |
| 4 | Michigan | -8 | 287 | 287 | 282 | 856 |
| 5 | Utah | -6 | 282 | 290 | 286 | 858 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | -5 | 281 | 291 | 287 | 859 |
| 7 | Rutgers | -2 | 288 | 293 | 281 | 862 |
| 8 | Michigan State | E | 284 | 293 | 287 | 864 |
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