ALLENDALE, Mich. - Led by top-10 finishes by juniors Michael Spitzer (Hinsdale, Ill.-Hinsdale Central) and Juney Bai (Mokena, Ill.-Lincoln-Way Central), the eighth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team placed fourth at the Folds of Honor Challenge at The Meadows Golf Club Tuesday, Sept. 17. IWU posted a final-round 287, its best score of the three-day tournament, to finish with an 871.

Event host, Grand Valley State took home the team title with a score of 862. Aurora placed second at 864, with Mississippi Gulf Coast rounding out the top-three with a score of 868.

Illinois Wesleyan saw four Titans post top-20 finishes individually. Spitzer led the way with a third-place finish as he carded a three-under 68 to finish even for the tournament at 213. Bai grabbed a share of sixth with a score of 216. 

Seniors Quinn Clifford (Chicago, Ill.-Brother Rice) and Griffin Pohl (Western Springs, Ill.-Lyons Township) tied for 12th and 19th, respectively. Clifford fired an even-par 71, his best round of the event, to record a final tally of 220. 

The Green and White now turns its attention to the NCAA Division III Preview, Sept. 21-23. Illinois Wesleyan will get an early look at Midvale Country Club and Cobblestone Creek Country Club, the site of the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship.

IWU Individual Results
3. Michael Spitzer 75-70-68=213
T6. Juney Bai 71-70-75=216
T12. Quinn Clifford 74-75-71=220
T19. Griffin Pohl 77-73-74=224
T25. Aidan Healy 76-76-74=226
T37. Myles Lahart 78-81-75=234

Team Standings
1. Grand Valley State 297-284-281=862
2. Aurora 285-289-281-290=864
3. Mississippi Gulf Coast 288-291-289=868
4. Illinois Wesleyan 296-288-287=871
5. Odessa 307-291-282=881
6. West Texas A&M 292-300-293=885
7. Denison 315-317-310=942
8. Lincoln (Mo.) 331-306-298=951
9. Pikeville 323-316-312-312=952
10. Grand Rapids 347-302323=982