SUPERIOR, Wis. - Playing its second tournament this week, the University of Northwestern Men's Golf team is taking its talents up north for the Twin Ports Collegiate, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Superior. The two-day tournament features 17 teams from Minnesota and Wisconsin, including the entirety of the UMAC. Follow along with live scoring all weekend long here.

Day One

With an opening-round team score of 308 (+20), Northwestern sits in a tie for third place entering Saturday's final round, six shots behind leaders Bethany Lutheran and UW-Superior. Tanner Doeden (Fargo, N.D./Park Christian) was the low Eagle on Friday, and was -1 through 11 holes (with four birdies) before finishing with a 75 (+3), putting him in ninth place, individually. Carson Moscoso (Maple Grove, Minn./Maranatha Christian Academy) is tied for 10th after carding a 76 (+4) with a pair of birdies, while Carson Besonen (Madison, Minn./Lac qui Parle Valley) is one shot behind his fellow namesake at 77 (+5), which ties the sophomore for 16th. Marshall Kraft (Hopkins, Minn./Hopkins) turned in an 80 (+8) to round out the contributing scores, while Luke Frazell (Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock) finished just outside the scoring with an 82 (+10). Three Eagles competed as individuals as well, including Jackson Courteau (Otsego, Minn./Rogers), who matched Kraft's 80 (+8). Carter Dilly (Henning, Minn./Henning) came in at 85 (+13), while Noah Frazell (Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock) finished with a 93 (+21).

UNW will wrap up play at Nemadji Golf Course on Saturday, with tee times beginning at 9:30 AM.

Day Two

Northwestern's second crack at Nemadji Golf Course produced better results, as the team shaved six strokes to turn in a 302 (+14) and finish in solo third place at +34 for the tournament, 12 shots behind champion UW-Superior. All but one Eagle shot as well or better on Saturday as they did on Friday as well. Doeden stood pat and carded another 75 (+4) to finish at +6 for the weekend and tie for seventh place, while Kraft was the low Eagle of the day with a 74 (+2), including two birdies, to finish at +10 and in a tie for 20th. Two other Eagles tied for 20th, as Besonen shot another 77 (+5) and Moscoso turned in a 78 (+6) with two birdies. Luke Frazell (Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock) joined the scoring on Saturday, making a pair of birdies en route to a 76 (+4) and a tie for 34th at +14 overall. Courteau matched his Friday 80 (+8) with another one on Saturday, and Dilly improved by one stroke with an 82 (+11) in the final round. Noah Frazell (Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock) had the most drastic improvement from Friday to Saturday, slashing 12 strokes with an 81 (+9) that included a birdie and an eagle.

Up Next

UNW will be back in action next Friday and Saturday, September 25th-26th, in the Midwest Region Classic, held in Kansasville, Wisconsin.