SUPERIOR, Wis. – The Northland College Men's Golf team finishes in sixth in its first outing of the 2023 season at the Twin Port Collegiate in Superior, Wis. Junior Connor Taylor led the LumberJacks shooting 156 (+14) in the two-day, two-round tournament.
 
The University of Wisconsin, Superior took first at the Twin Port Collegiate with a 29-stroke lead. UW Superior had half of the top 10 finishers including the winner, Willard Conner who shot 144 (+2). Northland claimed sixth out of seven teams finishing with 678 (+110) strokes.  
 
In the first meet of the 2023 golf season, Taylor came in as the leading man for the Jacks. His first round was his best of the tournament carding a 76 and following that up with an 80 to end the Twin Port Classic at 156 (+14) to finish in 14^th. Behind him was senior Kenny Styles ending day two at 167 (+25). Rounding out the top three was junior Peyton Solberg three strokes behind Styles.
 
Results
Northland                         332 346 678 +110 6th
Connor Taylor                  76 80 156 +14 14th
Kenny Styles                     81 86 167 +25 28th
Peyton Solberg                85 85 170 +28 t-31st
Isaiah Gueths                   90 103 193 +51 37th
Gabe Lanhart                   100 95 195 +53 38th
 
The Jacks continue the season next week at the UMAC Preview at the Pebble Creek Golf Course in Becker, Minn.
 
Northland College is an NCAA Division III institution located in Ashland, WI. The LumberJacks and LumberJills sponsor 14 varsity sports and compete in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, Midwest Lacrosse Conference, and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.