Aces finish sixth at Valparaiso Fall Invitational

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UE led by Isaac Rohleder

 CHESTERTON, Ind. – Three University of Evansville men’s golfers recorded scores in the 70’s on Tuesday to help the Purple Aces wrap up the Valparaiso Fall Invitational with a sixth-place finish at Sand Creek Country Club.

 

The top finish for UE was Isaac Rohleder, who tied for 16th place with a tally of 223.  He recorded a 77 in the final round to lead the way.  Dallas Koth wrapped up Tuesday’s round with a 76 to come home in a tie for 31st.  His 3-round tally finished at 231.

 

Evansville’s low round of the day belonged to Nicholas Gushrowski.  A 3-over 75 on Tuesday saw Gushrowski jump up the leaderboard to finish in a tie for 43rd.  Henry Kiel (T52nd) and Caleb Wassmer (T55th) rounded out the Aces contingent.  Kiel carded an 82 in the final 18 to complete the tournament with a 241 while Wassmer’s final round 83 gave him a 2-42.

 

Top honors on both the team and individual sides belonged to Wright State.  With a final total of 854, the Raiders defeated Valparaiso by one stroke in the team standings.  Mikkel Mathiesen of WSU shot a 3-under 69 in the final 18 to finish with a 211.  He bested Valpo’s Caleb VanArragon by one shot.

 

Just two more events remain in the fall with the Aces next tournament coming on Oct. 11-12 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.  UE travels to Ridgepointe Country Club for the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate, which will be hosted by Arkansas State.