TOPEKA, Kan. – The Griffon men's golf team wrapped up its fall schedule with a third-place finish at the Washburn Invite on Tuesday at Topeka Country Club. MoWest recorded a three-round total of 865 (+13), finishing behind Winona State and Washburn in the 14-team field.
The Griffons opened the tournament with a 281 (-3) on Monday before posting a 289 (+5) in the second round. MWSU closed out the event with a final-round 295 (+11) on Tuesday to secure third place.
Winona State claimed the team title with an 855 (+3), while host Washburn finished second at 862 (+10). MoWest finished three strokes behind Washburn and eight strokes ahead of fourth-place Rockhurst (873).
Tim Johnston led the Griffons with a tie for sixth place, recording a three-round total of 213 (E). Johnston opened with a 69 (-2) before posting back-to-back rounds of 72 (+1). His opening-round 69 was the lowest individual round recorded by a Griffon during the tournament.
Parker Boggins followed with a tie for 13th place, finishing at 217 (+4). Boggins opened with an even-par 71 before recording rounds of 74 (+3) and 72 (+1). He climbed seven spots on the final day to secure his top-15 finish.
Bennett Berger finished tied for 17th with a 218 (+5). Berger posted consecutive even-par rounds of 71 on Monday before closing with a 76 (+5) on Tuesday.
Jackson Patterson finished tied for 25th with a three-round total of 220 (+7). Patterson recorded rounds of 73 (+2), 72 (+1) and 75 (+4), moving up five positions in the final standings.
Ethan Mustard rounded out the Griffon team lineup, finishing tied for 38th with a 223 (+10). Mustard opened with a 70 (-1), followed by rounds of 75 (+4) and 78 (+7).
Competing as an individual, Chancen Jordan finished tied for 79th with a three-round total of 233 (+20), recording rounds of 80 (+9), 74 (+3) and 79 (+8).
What's Next
The Washburn Invite concludes the fall portion of the 2026-27 season for Griffon Men's Golf. MoWest will return to competition during the spring semester, with the spring schedule to be announced on Gogriffons.com once finalized.
