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Lakeland improves on second day at Grand Intercollegiate

LAKE GENEVA, Wis. – Carter Koch (So.-Oconto, Wis.) shot his lowest round of the season and the Lakeland University men's golf team showed improvement on the second day to wrap up play at The Grand Intercollegiate, which wrapped up Monday at Grand Geneva Resort.

Koch posted a collegiate-low round of four-over par 75 to wrap up two days of play on the Grand Geneva Highlands Course. Including an opening round 83, he finished with a score of 158, tying for 66th individually to lead the Muskies.

Lakeland finished 20th in the team standings with a total score of 640. The Muskies opened with a team score of 328 on Sunday before improving with a 312 on Monday.

Koch finished with a consistent second round that included only one birdie but 12 holes of par. His birdie came on the 549-yard, par-5 6th hole, and he shot scores of 36 on the first nine and 39 on the back nine holes, including bogey on his first three holes starting on No. 16 before shooting one-over on his final 15 holes.

Brandon Bloechel (Sr.-Sheboygan, Wis.) also closed with a round of 76, bouncing back after an opening 86. Bloechel's second round including a pair of birdies on par-3 holes, one on the 217-yard 12th and another on the short 150-yard 17th.

Kaiden Dopp (Sr.-Wild Rose, Wis.) also improved in his second round with a 79 after an opening round of 82. Parker Braun (Sr.-Brillion, Wis.) shot the same scores in opposite rounds, leading the team with a 79 on Sunday before finishing with an 82 on Monday. Ayden Long (Jr.-Oostburg, Wis.) shot rounds of 84 and 86, including finishing his first round with a birdie on the par-5, 594-yard 11th hole.

Lakeland now gets ready for the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championship, starting Saturday and running Oct. 10-12 at Blackwolf Run in Kohler on the Meadow Valleys Course.

Grand Intercollegiate Results

 
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Players Mentioned

Brandon Bloechel

Brandon Bloechel

Senior
Parker Braun

Parker Braun

Senior
Kaiden Dopp

Kaiden Dopp

Senior
Ayden Long

Ayden Long

Junior
Carter Koch

Carter Koch

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Brandon Bloechel

Brandon Bloechel

Senior
Parker Braun

Parker Braun

Senior
Kaiden Dopp

Kaiden Dopp

Senior
Ayden Long

Ayden Long

Junior
Carter Koch

Carter Koch

Sophomore