Herrick wins, Oles second in St. Olaf Invitational

Mike Ludwig
September 21, 2008

CANNON FALLS, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's golf team was second at its Invitational on Saturday and Sunday, led by the event's individual winner, Bror Herrick.

The two-round 152 (76-76, +8) gave Herrick a one-stroke win over Gustavus' Robert Schmidt, his first collegiate win and second top five finish of 2008. Herrick's rounds of 76 were each season bests.

Mack Traynor was two strokes off the winning pace (78-76, +10), finishing fourth.

St. Olaf competes next in the Twin Cities Classic at Elk River CC and The Links in Elk River, Minn. and Ramsey, Minn.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.