ST. JOSEPH, Minn. - The College of Saint Benedict golf team wrapped up hosting the CSB Invite with a fourth-place finish Sunday, Sept. 6 at the par 72 5,812-yard Blackberry Ridge Golf Course. Junior Sophia Anderson (Albany, Minn./Albany) led the team, as she finished in a tie for sixth behind rounds of six-over 78 and three-over 75.  

 

Three Bennies joined Anderson within the top-20. Sophomore Layla Mathews (Becker, Minn./Becker) impressed in her CSB debut, as she posted rounds of 77 and 81 to finish with a career-low 36-hole score of 158, good for 13th. Junior Kenna Henriksen (Olivia, Minn./BOLD) followed in a tie for 16th after rounds of 78 and 82, a 36-hole total of 160, just a stroke shy of matching her career-best total. First-year Lillias Savageau (Oak Grove, Minn./St. Francis) rounded out the Bennies within the top-20. Playing on the 'B' team, Savageau notched a tie for 20th behind two rounds of, good for a total of 164.  

 

Macalester College won the tournament after boasting rounds of 302 and 301, good for a two-day total of 603. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire finished second with a score of 620, followed by St. Olaf College's score of 629. Gustavus Adolphus College finished behind Saint Benedict with a total of 647, while GAC's 'B' squad rounded out the top-five with a 658. 

 

Saint Ben's returns to action next weekend for the Fall D3 Classic, hosted by Gustavus Adolphus Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 12-13. Both rounds will take place at Emerald Greens Golf Course in Hastings, Minn. 

 

*indicates personal-best collegiate round  

T6. Sophia Anderson, 78-75=153 

13. Layla Mathews, 77*-81=158* 

T16. Kenna Henriksen, 78-82=160 

T20. Lillias Savageau, 82*-82=164* 

T28. Avery Maus, 86-81=167* 

T28. Hallie Johnson, 81*-86=167* 

T36. Jenna Owen, 84*-86=170* 

45. Isabella Anlauf, 87*-88=175* 

57. Sydney Burggraf, 97-91*=188* 

59. Brooke Bee, 96-94=190 

62. Aspen Humes, 96-97=195 

 

Team Standings  

1. Macalester, 302-301=603 

2. UW-Eau Claire, 306-314=620 

3. St. Olaf, 307-322=629 

4. Saint Benedict, 314-319=633 

5. Gustavus Adolphus, 325-322=647 

T6. Gustavus Adolphus 'B', 333-325=658 

T6. Concordia, 337-321=658 

7. St. Scholastica, 335-350=685 

9. Saint Benedict 'B', 349-347=696 

10. UW-Eau Claire 'B', 348-351=699 

11. Alexandria T&CC, 374-370=744