ANDOVER, Kan. — The Concordia St. Paul men's gold team wrapped up play at the Newman Fall Invite this afternoon. CSP concluded the tournament with a 278 (-6) third round, for a three round score of 887 (+35) to finish in ninth place in a field of 16 teams. The Golden Bears finished the tournament with the best score among NSIC teams as well, coming in 17 strokes ahead of Minnesota-Crookston in 14th place.
CSP's 278 (-6) rounds is among the best single round performances in program history, ranking fourth all-time just ahead of a 283 (-5) single round score at the 2025 Jewel Invitational. It is the Golden Bears second best single round score of the season behind their 271 (-9) at the Skip Wagnon Invitational.
Carson Boe put together the standout individual performance of the afternoon, posting a new career single round low of 66 (-5) in the final round. Boe's third round allowed him to move up 33 spots to finish the tournament in a tie for 19th place with a three-round score of 218 (+5), one stroke shy of tying his previous career 54 hole low.
Boe's final round of play included five birdies, including a run of three in a row on holes 13, 14 and 15 while adding in an eagle on the 556 yard, par five, 18th hole. The sophomore shot an impressive 31 on the back nine, while carding a 35 on the front nine.
Freshman Brennan Weckwerth shot a 66 (-5) in the third round as well, matching his season and career low single round score, while carding a 224 (+11) for the tournament to finish in a tie for 44th place.
Weckwerth's final round included a total of seven birdies, five of which came in the front nine, where he shot a 32.
Sean Leutner shot a 72 (+1) in the final round, putting together a three-round score of 231 (+18) to finish in a tie for 70th place. Leutner birdied four times in the final round, including three times on the back nine.
Tyler Gandrud turned in a 74 (+3) performance in round three to card a 221 (+8) for the tournament, finishing in a tie for 27th place. Gabdrud notched two birdies in the final round of play, while adding in 12 pars.
Josh Esterley rounded out the CSP five with a 76 (+5) final round to shoot a 228 (+15) for the tournament, finishing in 56th place.
Central Oklahoma took home the team title with a three round score of 854 (+2), after shooting a 276 (-8) in round three. Austin Muller of Pittsburg State and Parker Boggins of Missouri Western finished in a tie for first place with 54 hole score of 212 (-1).
The Golden Bears return to action next Monday, October 18 for the Washburn Invite at the Topeka Country Club in Topeka, Kansas.
