AUGUSTA, Mich. - Madonna University's Madonna entry finished eighth at the WHAC Men's Preview at Stoatin Brae GC, highlighted by Aiden Newman Madonna's runner-up individual finish and closing 2-under-par 69. Madonna totaled 966 strokes over three rounds, while Aiden Newman Madonna shot 217, 4 over par, to finish two strokes clear of third place.

Aiden Newman Madonna improved each round on the par-71, 6,667-yard course, opening with a 75 before adding a 73 to share second place with Luke S Turner at 148. A final-round 69 matched individual champion Oliver Rogers Northwestern's closing score and secured sole possession of second. Jose Luis Vargas Northwestern placed third at 219 after a final-round 70, while Luke S Turner, competing as an individual, finished fourth at 220.

Madonna also lowered its team score each round, following an opening 335 with a 317 and a closing 314 to finish 114 over par. The second-round improvement included a 74 from John Truxal Madonna, seven strokes better than an opening 81. Madonna stood eighth at 652 through two rounds and maintained that position at the finish. John Truxal Madonna did not start the final round.

Niklaus Vergel Madonna tied for 39th at 251 with rounds of 86, 82 and 83. Enzo Carlisimo Madonna delivered a strong finish, trimming nine strokes from the second round with a closing 79 after rounds of 93 and 88, placing 47th at 260. Nolan Plasencia Madonna likewise saved the best round for last, shooting 83 after opening with 97 and 88 to finish 51st at 268.

Oliver Rogers Northwestern set the individual pace with a 4-under 67, building a six-stroke first-round lead over Kyle Sutton. An even-par 71 extended the advantage to 10 strokes through two rounds, and a closing 69 secured the title at 207, 6 under par. Northwestern Ohio captured the team championship with rounds of 290, 293 and 295 for 878, 26 over par. After leading Indiana Tech by 33 strokes through two rounds, Northwestern Ohio finished 39 ahead of runner-up Cornerstone.

Cornerstone produced the lowest final-round team score, a 289, to climb from fourth to second at 917. Indiana Tech finished third at 921, followed by Lawrence Tech at 922, Defiance at 958 and Aquinas (MI) (MI) at 959. Madonna finished just one stroke behind seventh-place Cleary, which totaled 965, and ahead of Michigan-Dearborn at 984 and Rochester Christian (MI) at 990.

Madonna men's golf will be back in action on Monday, October 17, 2026 when they travel to St. Joseph County, Indiana to take part in the Saints Classic hosted by Holy Cross College.