The Wayne State men's golf team shot rounds of 335 and 330 for a 36-hole team score of 665 to open the 2012-13 season at the Wildwood Lodge Concordia University Invitational played Sunday and Monday at Tartan Park Golf Course in Lake Elmo, Minnesota.  O'Neill sophomore Blake Bauer was the top Wildcat finisher with rounds of 76 and 81 for 157.
            Nebraska-Omaha captured the team title with a 601, three strokes ahead of second place Augustana College at 604.  Minot State was third at 610 followed by Concordia-St. Paul with a 613 and Minnesota State fifth at 615.  St. Cloud State, Upper Iowa and Winona State tied for sixth at 617 with Concordia-St. Paul B ninth at 627.  Minnesota, Crookston and Sioux Falls tied for 10^th at 630 with Wayne State 12^th at 665.
            Individually for Wayne State, Bauer had the lone score of the weekend for the Wildcats with his four-over 76 on Sunday followed by an 81 Monday for 157 to place tied for 36^th overall.  Kimball freshman Jeff Greenwood and South Sioux City freshman Jack Peterson each tied for 52^nd place with 36-hole totals of 166.  Greenwood shot a pair of 83's while Peterson carded scores of 89 and 77.  Battle Creek freshman Brad Lanman posted rounds of 87 and 89 for a 176 with Wayne freshman Colin Preston coming in at 180 with rounds of 91 and 89. 
            Wayne State will be in action again on next Sunday and Monday (September 23-24) at the St. Cloud State Husky Invitational in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
           
Wildwood Lodge Concordia-St. Paul Invitational
September 16-17, 2012
Tartan Park Golf Club – Lake Elmo, Minnesota (par 72)
 
1.         Nebraska-Omaha          297-304 601
2.         Augustana (SD)             300-304 604
3.         Minot State                      303-307 610
4.         Concordia-St. Paul        308-305 613
5.         Minnesota State             299-316 615
6.         St. Cloud State               309-308 617
6.         Upper Iowa                     311-306 617
6.         Winona State                  301-316 617
9.         Concordia-St. Paul        306-321 627
10.        Minn., Crookston          314-316 630
10.        Sioux Falls                     312-318 630
12.        Wayne State                 335-330 665
 
Wayne State scores
T36.      Blake Bauer                  76-81                157
T52.      Jeff Greenwood            83-83                166
T52.      Jack Peterson               89-77                166
58.        Brad Lanman                87-89                176
59.        Colin Preston                91-89                180