{"id":258532,"date":"2022-10-04T19:52:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T00:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=258532"},"modified":"2022-10-04T22:18:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T03:18:05","slug":"vcsu-mens-womens-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=258532","title":{"rendered":"VCSU Men’s and Women’s Golf News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

BILLINGS, MONT. (VCSU) <\/a> The Valley City State men’s golf team fired a season-best 306, and each men’s golfer fired a season-best round in the fall season finale Yellowjacket Invitational played Monday and Tuesday. The tournament was held at the par-72 Lake Hills Golf Course and was hosted by Montana State University-Billings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MEN<\/u><\/strong>
VCSU’s men played two rounds on Monday, carding a season-low 310 in the opening round, and finishing with a 320 in round two. The men fired a 306 in Tuesday’s final round, besting their previous season-low team score set on Monday. VCSU’s men finished in eighth place out of eight teams competing at the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Jamestown was the only other NAIA school in the field, made up of primarily NCAA Division II schools. Montana State-Billings won the tournament with a four-under-par 860 (285-281-294). Dawson Strobel of MSU-Billings also won medalist honors after a five-under-par 211 (69-70-72).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each of VCSU’s men also carded a season-best round during the Yellowjacket Invitational. Jayden Ewoniuk<\/a> finished with an eight-over-par 225 (73-77-75). Ewoniuk opened the tournament with a career-best 73 in the opening round to help him finish in a tie for 19th place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rory Gentzkow<\/a> was one stroke behind Ewoniuk with a nine-over-par 226 to tie for 22nd. He carded a season-best 74 in the opening round, followed by a 77 and 75. Grant Inniger<\/a> carded a 241 and placed 34th (79-86-76). Inniger’s final round 76 ties his career-best as a Viking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rounding out the Vikings included Wyatt Meisch<\/a> in 39th place with a 252 (84-80-88) and Derek Bear<\/a> in 40th with a 257 (87-90-80). Meish and Bear each set new season-bests with their individual rounds of 80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WOMEN<\/u><\/strong>
Valley City State’s Hayley Shanks<\/a> tied a career-best 80 in the first round of the Yellowjacket Invitational to lead the way on the women’s side. She finished the tournament with a second round 88 to place 18th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sydney Carlson<\/a> followed in 28th place with a 180 (90-90). Rounding out the Viking women included Kara Schantz<\/a> who carded a 209 (102-107), Sydney Staus<\/a> with a 214 (103-111) and Megan Haurgrud with a 247 (123-124).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Viking women finished in seventh place out of seven teams with a two-day 771 (375-396). South Dakota School of Mines won the tournament with a 634 (310-324). Hardrocker Rianna Garland won individual medalist honors after a 10-over-par 154 (78-76).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UP NEXT: <\/strong>VCSU will take the winter off before resuming tournament play in the spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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