ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Griffon men's and women's golf teams are set to hit the road this week, as both teams travel to Edmond, Oklahoma, to compete in their respective events.

The Griffon men are set to compete in the Skip Wagnon Invitational, hosted by Central Oklahoma, at Kickingbird Golf Course on Oct. 5–6. The first and second rounds will take place on Monday, with the final round set for Tuesday. The MoWest lineup will feature Bennett Berger, Parker Boggins, Tim Johnston, Dawson Schnieders and Jackson Patterson. Coby Puzio will also travel and compete as an individual.

The Griffon women will compete in the Grace Shin Invitational, also hosted by Central Oklahoma, at The Golf Club of Edmond on Oct. 5–6. The first round will take place on Monday, with the final round scheduled for Tuesday. The MoWest lineup will consist of Lauren Mallow, Avery Wells, Makenna Casey, Raleigh Puzio, Cydney Beckmann and Kylie Ellegood. The lineup will include one individual.

Last Time Out

The Griffon men are coming off a fifth-place finish at the Holiday Inn Express Invitational at St. Joseph Country Club. MoWest climbed six spots on the final day after firing a 283 (+3) to finish with a three-round total of 859 (+19). Bennett Berger led the Griffons with a third-place finish at 208 (-2), closing the tournament with a final-round 67. Parker Boggins also finished inside the top 15, tying for 12th at 213 (+3).

The Griffon women last competed at the MIAA Fall Designated in Newton, Kansas, finishing 12th as a team. Avery Wells led MoWest, opening the tournament with a 70 (-1) and sitting tied for fifth following the first round.

What's Next

The MoWest men will travel to Andover, Kansas, to compete in the Newman Men's Fall Invite/MIAA Preview on Oct. 12–13. The MoWest women will round out their fall season with a trip to Kearney, Nebraska, where they will play in the UNK Central Region Preview on Oct. 11–13.