Badgers tie for seventh at Big Ten Championships

Friday, April 26

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2024 Big Ten Championships

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Badgers tie for seventh at Big Ten Championships

April 26, 2024 | Men's Golf

Beckman finishes in 15th to lead UW

By: Taylor Smith

COLUMBUS, Ohio – After three days at the 2024 Big Ten Championships, the Wisconsin men's golf team finished tied for seventh at 64-over par.

The Badgers shot a 904 (290-303-311) at Scioto Country Club's challenging course. Jacob Beckman led the Badgers at the Big Ten Championships, finishing in 15th place at 12-over par after shooting a 222 (70-74-78).

Northwestern won the 14-team field as the Wildcats finished 23-over par with an 863 (280-294-289). They had four golfers in the top-10, including the individual winner, Daniel Svard who finished one-over par.

Sunday, April 28

Round 3

The Badgers finished out the Big Ten Championships with a 311 (+31) to tie for seventh place with Rutgers and Nebraska.

Blake Wisdom paced the team in the final round, shooting a six-over 76 to finish tied for 30th at 17-over par.

Beckman capped off the tournament with an eight-over 78, good for a 15th place finish (+12). Cameron Huss also carded an eight-over 78, which placed the senior tied for 26th place at 16-over par after three rounds.

Daniel Aas shot a nine-over 79 to tie for 39th (+19), while Coalter Smith finished tied for 64th at 26-over par after shooting an 11-over 81 in the final round.

Saturday, April 27

Round 2

After a windy 18 holes, the Badgers finished out the second round with a 303 (+23) to place sixth.

Beckman once again led the Badgers, shooting a four-over 74 to tie for eighth at four-over par. The Middleton, Wisconsin, native currently leads the team in birdies with five.

Huss and Wisdom each shot a six-over 76, placing Huss tied for 18th (+8) and Wisdom tied for 33rd (+11). Aas finished out the round with a seven-over 77, bringing his total after two days to +10 (T27). Smith rounded out the lineup with a nine-over 79 to tie for 54th at 15-over par overall.

Friday, April 26

Round 1

The Badgers open up the Championships with a 290 (+10), placing the team tied for fourth.

Beckman made par with three birdies in the opening round, placing him tied for fifth. Cameron Huss also cracked the top-15 as the senior shot a two-over 72 to tie for 14th.

Daniel Aas shot a three-over 73 to tie for 23rd, while Blake Wisdom carded a five-over 75 to finish out the opening round tied for 40th. Coalter Smith rounded out the lineup with a six-over 76 (T50).

2024 Big Ten Championships

Pos.	Player	To Par	Rd. 1	Rd. 2	Rd. 3	Total
15	Jacob Beckman	+12	70	74	78	222
T26	Cameron Huss	+16	72	76	78	226
T30	Blake Wisdom	+17	75	76	76	227
T39	Daniel Aas	+19	73	77	79	229
T64	Coalter Smith	+26	76	79	81	236

Pos.	Team	To Par	Rd. 1	Rd. 2	Rd. 3	Total
1	Northwestern	+23	280	294	289	863
2	Illinois	+38	290	296	292	878
3	Purdue	+46	288	301	297	886
4	Michigan State	+49	286	291	312	889
5	Ohio State	+50	291	297	302	890
6	Indiana	+62	290	309	303	902
T7	Wisconsin	+64	290	303	311	904
T7	Rutgers	+64	292	305	307	904
T7	Nebraska	+64	300	298	306	904
T10	Michigan	+67	305	304	298	907
T10	Penn State	+67	294	306	307	907
12	Iowa	+69	294	310	305	909
13	Minnesota	+73	293	316	304	913
14	Maryland	+94	307	316	311	934