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Golf recap 4-6-24
Alan Savage

Men's Golf

Dunk Finishes Third as Phoenix Wraps Up Western Illinois Spring Invite

SILVIS, Ill. – The Green Bay men's and women's golf teams took part in the Western Illinois Spring Invite on Friday and Saturday. The teams competed at TPC Deere Run, a professional course used by the PGA. Freshman Hannah Dunk continued her strong weekend with a round three best, 71 (par) today, and finished third individually at the event.

It was a strong weekend for the men with four placing inside the top 22. Joe Forsting led the squad by scoring a 220 (+7), good for a tie in ninth place. He dominated the second and third rounds, combining for seven birdies over the 36-hole span. Zak Kulka was one stroke behind him, tying for 11th overall. Kulka finished the Invite on a high note, recording four birdies, including two on the back nine, to finish even in round three. Trent Meyer snuck inside the top 20 by tallying a 223 (+10), tying for 19th place overall alongside two other individuals. Freshman Yinta Yang rounded out GB's top four performances by stroking a 225 (+12), best for a tie in 22nd place.

Dunk's break even round saw her finish in third place with a 222 (+9) on the weekend. Lexi Meade finished with a 235 (+22) to take 17th place overall, and Riley Pechinkski shot an 80 (+9) to finish the weekend with a 241 (+28) and a tie for 23rd place individually. Grace Welch did not score for the Phoenix, but also finished the weekend tied for 23rd with a 241 (+28). As a team.

MEN
Pl. Team (round one, round two, round three, total, score)
1. Indian Hills Community College (284, 281, 294, 8599, +7)
2. Northern Iowa (289, 301, 291, 881, +29)
3. Green Bay (302, 293, 292, 887, +35)
T4. Omaha (299, 295, 298, 892, +40)
T4. North Dakota (295, 300, 297, 892, +40)
6. Western Illinois (306, 288, 303, 897, +45)
7. Chicago State (299, 298, 303, 900, +48)
8. St. Ambrose (308, 304, 305, 917, +65)

WOMEN
Pl. Team (round one, round two, round three, total, score)
1. South Dakota State (298, 296, 292, 886, +34)
2. Western Illinois (314, 304, 308, 926, +74)
3. North Dakota (312, 306, 312, 930, +78)
T4. Omaha (315, 303, 319, 937, +85)
T4. Northern Iowa (322, 306, 309, 937, +85)
6. Green Bay (317, 313, 315, 945, +93)
7. St. Ambrose (372, 368, 364, 1,104, +252)

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Players Mentioned

Joe  Forsting

Joe Forsting

Senior
Zak Kulka

Zak Kulka

Graduate Student
Trent Meyer

Trent Meyer

Sophomore
Yinta Yang

Yinta Yang

Freshman
Grace Welch

Grace Welch

Junior
Hannah Dunk

Hannah Dunk

Freshman
Lexi Meade

Lexi Meade

Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Joe  Forsting

Joe Forsting

Senior
Zak Kulka

Zak Kulka

Graduate Student
Trent Meyer

Trent Meyer

Sophomore
Yinta Yang

Yinta Yang

Freshman
Grace Welch

Grace Welch

Junior
Hannah Dunk

Hannah Dunk

Freshman
Lexi Meade

Lexi Meade

Graduate Student