The Dordt Defender men's golf team sent two teams to the Mount Marty Invite hosted on Monday and Tuesday, August 25-26 at Hillcrest Golf Course and Fox Run Golf Course.  Two  18-hole days opened the 2025-26 seaon with the Defenders finishing sixth and eighth in the 14 team field.

Final Results (PDF)

Deacon Branderhorst shot a 74-73=147 to lead the Defenders and Joseph Wolfe had a five-shot improvement from day one to day two to finish with a 77-73=150.  Branderhorst finished tied for fifth and Wolfe was tied for 13^th.  The unit led by Branderhost went 308-297=605 and the team with Wolfe shot a 311-298=609. 

Conor Calahan (Dakota Wesleyan) won the event with a 72-69=141 to lead the 74 golfer field. Morningside won the event with a 294-291=585. 

Dordt Golfers

Place	Golfer	Rd 1	Rd 2	Total
T-5	Deacon Branderhorst	74	73	147
T-13	Joseph Wolfe	77	73	150
T-13	Evan Wood	78	72	150
T-20	Samuel Wolfe	78	73	151
T-26	Mason Harper	76	76	152
T-32	Caleb Douma	75	78	153
T-38	Caden Koole	79	76	155
T-44	Ian Grossman	83	77	160
T-47	David Chacon	81	77	158
T-58	Leyton Roetman	81	81	162

 
Dordt will compete at the Blue River Classic on September 3 and 4 at Highlands Golf Course hosted by Doane for a 54-hole competition.