KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The William Jewell men's golf team finished second to Rockhurst University in the school's duel at the KC Cup on Monday and Tuesday. As a team, the Cardinals shot 617, led by senior
Cayden Yourdon's 145, which is the fourth-best score in a 36-hole round in the NCAA era.
THE BASICS
- Tournament: KC Cup
- Location: Shoal Creek Golf Course
- Course Stats: Par 71 - 6983 yards
- Team:
- Top Jewell Player: Cayden Yourdon, 145 (+3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Yourdon started round two in a tie for second place and shot a career-low 69 on Tuesday to surpass the leader. His 69 is tied for the second-best mark in an 18-hole round in the NCAA era for the Cardinals.
- Bronson Smith finished fourth after posting a 152.
- Fredrik Hersley posted the biggest move on day two, rising from 15th to a tie for fifth, after improving by 12 strokes from day one.
- Stephen Radley and Logan Wiske also had improvements in the second round, rising to a tie for 10th overall (160), shooting a 76 and 78 respectively on day two.
OTHER PERFORMANCES
UP NEXT
Jewell will continue fall action next weekend as they travel to Eureka, Missouri for the Midwest Regional at Fox Run.
