Results
MONTICELLO, Minn. - No. 17 Saint John's golf defeated No. 24 St. Thomas 292-299 on Sunday, April 7, at Monticello C.C. (par 71) in Monticello.
The Johnnies also retained the Johnnie-Tommie Cup with a 6-4 victory in match play.
Junior
Matt Wahl (Minnetonka, Minn./Hopkins) led SJU with an even-par 71 to tie for second out of the 20 golfers.
The Johnnies' other four scorers finished in the top eight. Sophomore
Esten Stensrud (Glenwood, Minn./Minnewaska Area) tied for fourth with a 73 (+2), while senior
Jack Koehler (Eden Prairie, Minn.) and junior
David Schneider (Albany, Minn.) each carded a 74 (+3). Junior
Matt Lutz (Maple Grove, Minn./Totino-Grace) led SJU's individuals with a 75 (+4).
The Johnnies compete at Gustavus Adolphus' Bobby Krig Invitational next Sunday-Monday, April 14-15, at the Le Sueur C.C. (par 70).
Match Play (6-4)
1. Emmet Herb (UST) def.
Matt Wahl, 70-71 (UST, 1-0)
2.
David Schneider (SJU) def. Jack Ritchay, 74-76 (Tied, 1-1)
3.
Jack Koehler (SJU) def. Miles McCarthy, 74-77 (SJU, 2-1)
4.
Esten Stensrud (SJU) def. Ben Kisla, 73-81 (SJU, 3-1)
5.
Matt Lutz (SJU) def. Derek Farrell, 75-76 (SJU, 4-1)
6. Peder Larson (UST) def.
Preston Kopel, 73-79 (SJU, 4-2)
7. John Peterson (UST) def.
Brady Dahl, 78-79 (SJU, 4-3)
8. Sawyer Bailey (UST) def.
Max LaBine, 71-79 (Tied, 4-4)
9.
Charlie Stuck (SJU) over Jack Michel, 83-84 (SJU, 5-4)
10.
Isaac Burgess (SJU) over Jack Nasby, 77-79 (SJU, 6-4)