HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Winona State University concluded the first half of its 2019-20 schedule on Tuesday with a match play event hosted by Henderson State University. The Warriors tied for third as a team, going 2-1 in match play, and had two of the top five individual players at the Battle for the Belt.
Winona State defeated Northwestern Oklahoma in match play, 4-1, before falling 2-1-2 to Henderson State, losing by just a one-stroke difference. WSU finished the event with a 3-2 win over Union.
Brady Madsen combined for a three-round score of 221 (+5). Madsen tied with teammate Tyler Beeck (221) for fourth place overall on the individual leaderboard. Madsen carded rounds of 74 (+2), 76 (+4) and 71 (-1), while Beeck shot 76, 71, 74, respectively.
Madsen went 2-1 in match play while Beeck was 2-0-1.
Matthew Chandler tied for 17th individually with a three-round score of 231. Matt Turner (233) and Isaac Westlake (235) both also finished inside the top 25 individually.
After a strong Fall, the Warriors will return to the links in the Spring to once again compete for the NSIC Championship and prolong their season into the NCAA Regional and beyond.
