ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – The Illinois College men's golf team bounced back in round two of the Highland Championships on Monday morning, posting a six-over 294 to finish in a tie for seventh place in the season opener.
After a two-under 70 in Sunday's opening round, senior Myles Kampwerth followed up with a solid 73 highlighted by four birdies, finishing in 11th place overall. His two-day total of 143 ranks fourth all-time in program history for a 36-hole score.
While Kampwerth turned in another strong round, Teddy Walbaum carded the team's low score of the day with a one-under 71, highlighted by five birdies and a front-nine 33. Walbaum finished tied for 34th, alongside teammate Emmitt Brokaw, who posted a 73 in round two to finish five-over for the tournament.
Drake Bartos rounded out the scoring for IC, bouncing back from his opening round with a 77 on Monday.
The Blueboys' two-day team score of 593 marks the third-lowest 36-hole total in program history, giving them a strong start to the 2025–26 season.
Up Next
Illinois College returns to action next week at the Cougar Fall Classic, held Monday (Sept. 8) and Tuesday (Sept. 9) at Metamora Fields Golf Course. Play begins at 9:00 a.m. Monday.
