Nationally Ranked Luther finishes second at augsburg invite
Sept. 13, 2009
The nationally ranked #25 Luther College golf team finished second at the 14-team Augsburg Invitational held Sept. 12-13 at Majestic Oaks Golf Golf Course in Ham Lake, Minn. The Norse shot a two-round total of 601, finishing three strokes behind UW-Stout that carded a team total of 598.
Luther and the University of St. Thomas were tied after the first 18 holes shooting rounds of 298. Stout jumped from fourth place after the first day of competition to atop the leader board with a sizzling round of 292.
Ross Jacobucci, Aaron Smith and Jack McLeod all finished in the top-10 individually. Jacobucci and Smith finished tied for third at 147, while McLeod finished tied for seventh at 148.
Alex Gaudian (t46th - 159) and Alec Schumacher (t58th - 164) completed head coach Scott Fjelstul's top five. Reid Wilson (t31st - 156) played as an individual.
The Norse will return to action Sept. 19-20 when they will play in the St. John's University Invitational. The two-day tournament will be played in Sauk Center, Minn. and Sartell, Minn.
