Noblesville, Ind. —Denison men's golf took first place at the DePauw University Spring Invitational, with Jack Yurosek winning his second consecutive invitational title. The Big Red posted a team stroke score of 562 (277-285), beating second-place DePauw by 13 strokes. Denison finished just two above par, aided by Jack Yurosek, Will McCarthy, and Jack Pelletier's top-five performances.


Round One
Coming off a big home victory, Denison picked up right where they left off. Leading the charge was senior Jack Yurosek, who shot  a stellar -3 in round one (67), putting him in first place from the jump. Yurosek finished the round with five birdies and an eagle. Just behind him were his teammates McCarthy, Pelletier, and Owen Blakely, each finishing even in round one with a score of 70.

Playing as an individual, Joseph Brasky made a statement for the Big Red with a first-round 71, punctuated by five birdies in a confident performance.

Round Two
In round two, Denison kept pace to finish in first place. McCarthy caught fire, carding three birdies and finishing one under par with a 69. Yurosek held steady, powering through with four more birdies to bring his day's total to nine. Pelletier capped Denison's top finishers with a battling 71, just one over par.

Brasky would wrap up the day with a second-round score of 74, resulting in him finishing tied for 13th overall.
 
Team Summary and Highlights

• Jack Yurosek (67-70, 137)- 1st place
  • -3, 9 Birdies, 1 Eagle
• Will McCarthy (70-69, 139)- 2nd place
  • -1, 6 Birdies
• Jack Pelletier (70-71, 141)- Tied for 4th place
  • +1, 7 Birdies
• Owen Blakely (70, 77- 147)- Tied for 17th place
  • +7, 4 Birdies
• Rocket Servick (77, 75, 152) Tied for 32nd place
  • +12, 4 Birdies
• Denison's team score of 562 is a program record low for 36 holes, besting the previous record by three strokes.

Individual Summary and Highlights

• Joseph Brasky (71-74, 145)- Tied for 13th place
  • +5, 7 Birdies
• Marcus Ying (78,76, 154) Tied for 35th place
  • +14, 3 Birdies

Up Next for the Big Red
Denison will travel to Warren, Ohio, to compete in the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships hosted by the NCAC's newest member, John Carroll University. The Championships will be from Friday, May 1, through Sunday, May 3, with each day sporting 18 holes. The championship will be played on the Avalon Lakes course.