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Augustana men's golf ends the first two rounds of the NSIC Championships in sixth

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LAKE CITY, Minn. - Augustana University men's golf completed the second round of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championship Tuesday, shooting a 22-over-par 295. They ended the first two rounds of the Championship shooting a 36-over-par 604 at the par-71, 6,669 yard The Jewel in Lake City, Minn.

The highlight of the second round came from sophomore Parker Klitzke who made a hole-in-one on the par-3, 200 yard 11th hole. Klitzke led the Vikings shooting a 1-over-par 72 on Tuesday and is shooting  5-over-par 147 for the first two rounds of the Championship event. Klitzke ends the first two rounds tied for seventh.

Minnesota State leads the 10-team field after two rounds with a 15-over-par 583. They are followed by Winona State (589), St. Cloud State (596), Upper Iowa (602). Bemidji State rounds out the top-5 after shooting a two round total of 603.

There is a four-way tie atop the leaderboard, with each student-athlete shooting a 2-over-par 144. The four sitting atop the leaderboard are Upper Iowa's Curtis Cooksley, Winona State's Jonathan Lindquist, St. Cloud's Troy Ryynanen and Minnesota State's Kelton Schmitz.

Sophomore Ted Urch shot a 1-over-par 72 and a 6-over-par 148 for the first two rounds. Urch ends the first two rounds tied for 11th. Junior Collin Hammer shot a 4-over-par 75, while senior Clay Kopplin shot a 6-over-par 77. After two rounds both Hammer and Kopplin are shooting 13-over-par 155, and tied for 27th. Rounding out the top-five for the Vikings is sophomore Jake Weber. Weber shot a 5-over-par 76 for the second round with a two round total of 14-over-par 156, good for a share of 31st.

The first two rounds of the championship were played at the par-71, 6,669-yard The Jewel in lake City, Minn. while the final two rounds will be played in Smithville, Mo. at the Paradise Pointe Golf Complex April 9-10, 2016.

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Players Mentioned

Parker Klitzke

Parker Klitzke

Sophomore
Clay Kopplin

Clay Kopplin

Senior
Ted Urch

Ted Urch

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Parker Klitzke

Parker Klitzke

Sophomore
Clay Kopplin

Clay Kopplin

Senior
Ted Urch

Ted Urch

Sophomore