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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS
Louis Wu
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Panthers Dominate Home Invitational, Claim Team Title by 38 Strokes

10/19/2026 4:45:00 PM

AUGUSTA, Mich. – The Davenport University men's golf team delivered a dominant performance at its home tournament, capturing the team title at the DU Panther Invitational on Oct. 16-18 at Stoatin Brae Golf Club. The Panthers' A team finished atop the 10-team field with a three-round total of 853 (285-285-283), securing a commanding 38-stroke victory over runner-up Lewis (891). Davenport placed all five of its A team golfers inside the top eight individually, including four in the top five.
The Panthers were consistent throughout the tournament, posting back-to-back rounds of 285 before closing with their best team round of 283 on Sunday. Davenport finished 42 strokes ahead of third-place Saginaw Valley State (894), while Purdue Northwest and Ohio Dominican tied for fourth with scores of 902.

Chen-Shiuan Wu led the Panthers, earning a share of the individual championship with Lewis' Jann Atendido after both golfers finished at one-under-par 212. Wu opened the tournament with a four-under 67, the lowest round recorded by any golfer in the field. He followed with rounds of 72 and 73 to secure his first-place finish.

Pedro Russi finished third overall with a two-over-par 215 (73-71-71). After opening with a 73, Russi carded consecutive even-par rounds of 71 to close the tournament, finishing just three strokes behind the individual leaders.

Justin Grimard placed fourth with a three-over-par 216 (70-77-69). Grimard opened with a one-under 70 before bouncing back from a second-round 77 with a two-under 69 in Sunday's final round. His closing performance was the lowest final-round score among all competitors and helped Davenport secure its best team round of the tournament.

Hudson Turcotte followed closely in fifth place, finishing with a four-over-par 217 (75-72-70). Turcotte improved in each round, shaving five strokes off his opening-round score and finishing with a one-under 70 on Sunday.

Cayden Kwan rounded out Davenport's A team with an eighth-place finish, shooting a nine-over-par 222 (75-70-77). Kwan highlighted his tournament with a one-under 70 in the second round, helping the Panthers maintain their lead heading into the final day.
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