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Tuesday, October 3
Blessings Golf Club; Johnson, Ark.

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Blessings Collegiate Invitational

Winter, Brock
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Winter Leads Gophers After Two Rounds of Blessings Invitational

10/3/2023 8:07:00 PM | Men's Golf

MINNEAPOLIS - Brock Winter leads the University of Minnesota men's golf team after 36 holes of the Blessings Invitational at Blessings Golf Club in Johnson, Ark. 

Winter carded a 2-under 70 in his second round, placing him in a two-way tie for fourth place at 2-under (72-70). 

The Gophers currently stand in sixth place after 36 holes, after shooting a team score of 4-over par in their second round. For the tournament, the Gophers are 15-over (299-292).

Host-Arkansas remains in the top spot with a team score of 13-under par through 36 holes, while Mississippi State sits in second place at 7-under par. Arkansas' John Driscoll is the top individual for the second straight day, notching a second consecutive 4-under 68 to put him at 8-under overall. 

Notable: 
Winter notched four birdies in his second round, tying him first on the team in birdies collected through 36 holes with seven. 

Senior Ben Warian nabbed an even-par 72 in his second round, putting him just one shot back of Winter. Warian, who also has seven birdies, currently sits in a tie for sixth at 1-under (71-72). 

Junior Bennett Swavely is in a tie for 30th with a score of 6-over par (76-74), while graduate senior Jacob Pedersen stands in a tie for 45th at 12-over par (80-76), and sophomore Mason Roloff is tied for 48th place with a score of 19-over par (83-80). 

Next Up: 
The Maroon and Gold will compete in the final round of the Blessings Invitational on Wednesday beginning at 8:00 a.m. Live scoring can be found using the link above. The Blessings Invitational will resume coverage on Golf Channel beginning at 3:30 p.m.
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