Wisconsin-Superior secures UMAC Preview event title
BECKER, Minn.---The University of Wisconsin-Superior captured its second-straight Upper Midwest Athletic Confence (UMAC) Preview team victory Tuesday at Pebble Creek Golf Club.
The Yellowjackets had the top-two individual finishers in Ryan Peterson and Joey Cummings, whom finished with scores of 69 (-3) and 71 (-1). UWS took first with team total of 303, 15 strokes clear of second-place St. Scholastica.
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Highlights
- The Yellowjackets have now won the UMAC Preview event three times in the last four seasons.
- Peterson joins his teammate Cummings as back-to-back low-medalists at the UMAC Preview.
- As a team, UWS made a field-best 12 birdies.
- Just seven total strokes separated the top five golfers.
- The top-four was made up of two golfers from UWS and two from North Central.
Top Scorers
1. Ryan Peterson, Wisconsin-Superior - 69 (-3)
2. Joey Cummings, Wisconsin-Superior - 71 (-1)
3. Isaac Wright, North Central - 73 (+1)
4. Jacob Sweeney, North Central - 74 (+2)
5. Stephen Biebert, Martin Luter - 76 (+4)
Team Scores
1. Wisconsin-Superior - 303 (+15)
2. St. Scholastica - 318 (+30)
3. North Central - 322 (+34)
4. Bethany Lutheran - 334 (+46)
5. Northwestern - 339 (+51)
6. Martin Luther - 341 (+53)
7. Minnesota Morris - 343 (+55)
8. Crown - 360 (+72)
9. Northland - 362 (+74)
The UMAC Championship will be held at the site of the UMAC Preview beginning Thursday, April 29 and finishing Saturday, May 1.