Men's Golf Claims Home Invite Title as Wuethrich Secures Medalist Honors

Three Titans finish inside the top-five

4/3/2021 6:53:00 PM

Final Results (PDF)

NORMAL, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team won its home invitational Saturday, April 3, at Ironwood Golf Course. Three Titans finished in the top-five, led by senior Rob Wuethrich (Bloomington, Ill.-Normal Community) who earned medalist honors with a four-under 140.

Wuethrich carded a one-over 73 in round two, to edge junior Jimmy Morton (Sugar Grove, Ill.-Marmion Academy) by three strokes. Morton fired a one-under 71, the Titans top round of the day, to finish second with a 143. Senior Justin Park (Vernon Hills, Ill.-Vernon Hills) claimed fourth at 145 to round out IWU's top-five finishers.

Illinois Wesleyan topped the team standings by 10 strokes with a 36-hole score of 582. Aurora finished second (592), while UW-Eau Claire took third at 614.

IWU's 'B' team finished tied for sixth (617), and the 'C' team placed 16th (651). Sophomore Hayden Henry (Homewood, Ill.-Homewood-Flossmoor) nabbed a share of 13th as the Titans' top scorer on the 'B' team, while freshman Keegan Adamson (Manteno, Ill.-Bishop McNamara Catholic) finished tied for 16th as part of the 'C' team.

The Titans will host the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Preview Wednesday, April 7, at Weibring Golf Course.

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