AURORA, Ill. -- A late season snowstorm altered the third round of the NACC Men's Golf Championship, but after the snow melted and the ground thawed the golfers went off both sets of tees and completed the third round. Nate Benjamin led the Falcons lineup with an E-par round of 72, while Concordia Wisconsin fired a 305 team total and slipped to third overall.
THE BASICS
Course: Stonebridge Country Club (par 72, 6,815 yards)
Team Leaderboard: 4th of 9 (334-302-305 -- 941)
Falcon Individuals: Dylan Karvala (80-75-77 -- 232), Nate Benjamin (84-78-72 -- 234), Sam Schlosser (85-75-77 -- 237), Andrew Otto (85-77-79 -- 241), Bailey VanHandel (dnc-75-dnc), Wyatt Wilderman (rep-rep-79), Jordan Carlton (89-dnc-dnc)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sophomore Nate Benjamin had an outstanding round, shooting an E-par round of 72 for the Falcons and moved up from a tie for 17th on the individual leaderboard into ninth overall. The top-10 after the championship earn All-NACC honors.
- Concordia Wisconsin carded a 305 team score and their 54-hole total now sits at 941, which puts them in fourth place overall.
- Sophomore Dylan Karvala (New Berlin, Wis.) is still the Falcons leader individually and has a three-round total of 232 (80-75-77), which puts him in seventh on the individual leaderboard. Junior Sam Schlosser (West Bend, Wis.) -- the NACC reigning Player of the Year -- is in atie for 11th place with a 237 total (85-75-77).
- Junior Andrew Otto (Kewaskum, Wis.) is in a tie for 16th overall and has a 54-hole total of 241 (85-77-79), which puts him in a tie for 16th. Sophomore Wyatt Wilderman (Waukesha, Wis.) entered the lineup and carded a 79.
- Aurora leads the tournament with a 912 team score.
- Josh Hentrich (Edgewood) is the individual leader with a 7-over par 223 total (79-69-75).
NEXT ON THE SCHEDULE
- Concordia Wisconsin and the other eight NACC men's golf programs will tee off holes 1 and 10 tomorrow starting at 8:30 am.