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The Huntington University men’s golf team wrapped up its fall schedule this week at the Five Oaks Invite, hosted by Cumberland University at The Club at Five Oaks.

Sophomore Mason Reeves paced the Foresters on the par-71 layout, opening with a team-low 75 before turning in rounds of 78 and 80 to finish at 233 (+20). Reeves’ performance placed him in a tie for 26th overall in the 48-golfer field.

Freshman Griffin Husband served as Huntington’s second finisher, shaving strokes across the tournament to post an 81-82-79—242 (+29) and claim 35th place. Sophomore Steven Webb recorded Huntington’s sharpest round-to-round progression, cutting ten strokes from his opening round to finish with an 88-81-78—247 (+34) for 42nd.

Freshman Brecken Christner turned in a consistent 85-80-83—248 (+35) to finish tied for 43rd. Sophomore Ethan Bumbalough also improved each day, turning in rounds of 90, 86, and 81 for a 257 (+44) in 46th place, while sophomore Carter Hall completed the Huntington lineup with an 86-86-88—260 (+47) to take 47th.

As a team, Huntington showed steady improvement through each round, trimming strokes from an opening 327 (+43) down to a 321 (+37) in round two and a final-round 318 (+34) to finish eighth in the eight-team field at 966 (+114).

Tournament Results

Player Cl. Hometown R1 R2 R3 Total +/- Par Finish
Mason Reeves So. Columbus, Ohio 75 78 80 233 +20 T-26th
Griffin Husband Fr. Huntington, Ind. 81 82 79 242 +29 35th
Steven Webb So. Elkhart, Ind. 88 81 78 247 +34 42nd
Brecken Christner Fr. Leesburg, Ind. 85 80 83 248 +35 T-43rd
Ethan Bumbalough So. Columbus, Ind. 90 86 81 257 +44 46th
Carter Hall So. Brownsburg, Ind. 86 86 88 260 +47 47th


Up Next

The Five Oaks Invite concludes the fall portion of the 2026–27 schedule for the Huntington men’s golf team. The Foresters will return to competition during the spring season, with dates and locations to be announced at a later date.

 

Posted By: Joanne K Green