[Men's Golf] SAU wins Quad City Intercollegiate

Jake Sevcik and Jared Tigges shot 2-over 74s to finish in a tie for second overall, but it was Thomas Resnick, McGwire Eden and Ben Hanser who secured the most points in helping St. Ambrose win the Quad City Intercollegiate Saturday at Highland Springs Golf Course in Rock Island, Ill.

Using a modified match-play format, points were awarded to players for winning the round as well as posting the best score on the front and back nine. Seven players competed for each of the three teams.

St. Ambrose finished with 32 team points to win the traveling trophy in the team's final event of the fall. Augustana took second place with 26.5 points and Black Hawk finished with 4.5 points.

Resnick, Eden and Hanser each won six points for the Bees. Eden and Hanser each carded a 76, while Resnick was a shot back with his 77.

Playing No. 1 for SAU, Sevick's 74 was good for three team points. Tigges earned four points with his 74 at No. 3. Eric Spurgetis also picked up four points with his 79 at No. 2.

Marty Schwebke shot an 89 to pick up the final three team points.

The top four Bees combined for a 301. Augustana shot a 304 and Black Hawk came in with a 318.

Seven other Bees played rounds Saturday, with Ethan Neumer's 79 leading the way. Reese Garnjobst shot an 80, Lucas Watson had an 81, Michael Showers finished with an 82, Reid Calvert and Gabe Ferlmann each had 83s and Evan Baxter fired an 89.

Augustana's Jack Neenan had the low round of the day with a 1-under 71.