Men’s golf finishes 3rd at Baker Invitational

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Alex Fortuna

Cole Briggs hits a putt for birdie on the 3rd hole. Briggs recorded an 80 during round one of the Baker Invitational at Eagle Bend golf course in Lawrence.

Story by Alex Fortuna, Photo Editor

The men’s golf team entered their last tournament with a strong finish at the Baker Invitational. The Wildcats had great performances from Juniors Payton Ruder and Dawson Dykes helping the Wildcats finish 3rd at the Baker Invitational on Oct. 17-18. The Wildcats would post a team score of 629, falling just 12 strokes short of Dodge City CC. The next tournament, Park University Invitational, will be held at the National Golf Club of Kansas City in Parkville, Missouri.