University of Northern Colorado Athletics

Bears finish Day One at Whirlwind Invitational
9/8/2025 6:26:00 PM | Men's Golf
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Northern Colorado men's golf completed two rounds of play at the Whirlwind Invitational on Monday, finishing the day in 11th place with a team total of 599 at the demanding Whirlwind Golf Club (par 72, 7,334 yards).
Kaelen Dulany is off to a strong start to the 2025–26 season, leading the Bears with a two-round score of 138 (-6). He opened with an impressive five-under 67 and followed it up with a solid 71 in round two, placing him in a tie for 14th individually heading into Tuesday's final round.
Tommie Clark carded a two-over 74 in the first round and a one-over 73 in the second round.
Cooper Tate and Takato Imoto provided reliable performances for UNC. Tate shot a three-over 75 in round one and a one-over 73 in round two. Imoto recorded identical rounds of 74, placing him at four-over (148) and both tied for 58th overall.
Rounding out the team lineup was Lucas Raoul, who posted a four-over 76 in the first round and a three-over 75 in round two to sit in 65th place.
Competing individually, Rowan MacDonald turned in a two-over 74 in round one and an even-par 72 in round two. Thomas Barnes Grimes also played as an individual, carding a pair of 74s across both rounds.
Northern Colorado aims to finish strong in Tuesday's final round and make a push for a top-half result in the 10-team field.
TEAM LEADERBOARD
Southern California (-35)
UTEP (-33)
Arkansas State (-29)
New Mexico State  (-20)
James Madison (-19)
Eastern Michigan (-12)
UT Arlington (-10)
Stetson (-8)
San Francisco (-8)
Georgia State (-5)
Northern Colorado (+5)
George Washington (+7)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD (UNC)
T14. Kaelen Dulany– 67-71
T50. Rowan MacDonald (Ind) – 74-72
T54. Tommie Clark– 74-73
T58. Cooper Tate – 75-73
T58. Takato Imoto -74–74
T58. Thomas Barnes Grimes (Ind) 74-74
T65. Lucas Raoul 76-75
UP NEXT
The Bears will tee off tomorrow morning for the third and final round of the Whirlwind Invitational.
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Kaelen Dulany is off to a strong start to the 2025–26 season, leading the Bears with a two-round score of 138 (-6). He opened with an impressive five-under 67 and followed it up with a solid 71 in round two, placing him in a tie for 14th individually heading into Tuesday's final round.
Tommie Clark carded a two-over 74 in the first round and a one-over 73 in the second round.
Cooper Tate and Takato Imoto provided reliable performances for UNC. Tate shot a three-over 75 in round one and a one-over 73 in round two. Imoto recorded identical rounds of 74, placing him at four-over (148) and both tied for 58th overall.
Rounding out the team lineup was Lucas Raoul, who posted a four-over 76 in the first round and a three-over 75 in round two to sit in 65th place.
Competing individually, Rowan MacDonald turned in a two-over 74 in round one and an even-par 72 in round two. Thomas Barnes Grimes also played as an individual, carding a pair of 74s across both rounds.
Northern Colorado aims to finish strong in Tuesday's final round and make a push for a top-half result in the 10-team field.
TEAM LEADERBOARD
Southern California (-35)
UTEP (-33)
Arkansas State (-29)
New Mexico State  (-20)
James Madison (-19)
Eastern Michigan (-12)
UT Arlington (-10)
Stetson (-8)
San Francisco (-8)
Georgia State (-5)
Northern Colorado (+5)
George Washington (+7)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD (UNC)
T14. Kaelen Dulany– 67-71
T50. Rowan MacDonald (Ind) – 74-72
T54. Tommie Clark– 74-73
T58. Cooper Tate – 75-73
T58. Takato Imoto -74–74
T58. Thomas Barnes Grimes (Ind) 74-74
T65. Lucas Raoul 76-75
UP NEXT
The Bears will tee off tomorrow morning for the third and final round of the Whirlwind Invitational.
FOLLOW THE BEARS
Fans can follow and stay up to date on all the Bear action online and on social media. Follow the Bears on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_MensGolf), Instagram (@UNC_BearsMGolf), and Facebook (/UNCBearsGolf).
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