Olson wins medalist honors and team is overall champion at Tall Timbers Invite

Olson wins medalist honors and team is overall champion at Tall Timbers Invite

Eugene, Ore. - Brock Olson shot a second-round 70 to finish the two-day event at 1-under par 143 to win individual medalist honors by three strokes.  His performance helped the team take home the overall championship by 15 strokes over runner-up Linfield University.

A trio of Bearcats - Lucas Paul, Oliver Smith, and Alexander Papajohn - finished the event tied for fifth place at 151.  Paul had the second lowest score for Willamette on day two with a 2-over par 74.  Jack Carr and Papajohn each carded 3-over 75s at the Emerald Valley Golf Course in round two.

Smith and Connor Murphy came in right behind the four with a score of 76, followed by Benedikt Morsch at +5 (77) and Kyler Phillips at +9 (81).

This was the final event of the fall season for Men's Golf.  Their season will pick up again in the spring with a schedule that is still being finalized.