STORM LAKE, Iowa — The Knights finish tied for second at the 2026 BVU Invite, posting a final score of 596 (+28) at Lake Creek CC. Duke Taylor led the Knights individually in a tie for sixth, while Vaughn Tyler was eighth after carding an even-par 71 in the final round.

The Knights' result came in the stroke-play event at Lake Creek CC in Storm Lake, Iowa.

Taylor tied for sixth after a second-round 74 (+3), while Tyler placed eighth with an even-par 71. Toby Grimm tied for 10th with a 73 (+2), and Lucas Bartachek and Tyler Gade each tied for 16th, with Bartachek shooting 76 (+5) and Gade carding 74 (+3).

Final Team Results 

1. Coe (IA) - 302 (+18)
T2. Iowa Lakes CC [A] - 305 (+21)
T2. Wartburg - 295 (+11)
4. Buena Vista [A] - 321 (+37)
5. Buena Vista [B] - 311 (+27)
6. Loras - 312 (+28)
7. Simpson (IA) - 314 (+30)
8. Waldorf - 318 (+34)
9. Iowa Lakes CC [B] - 332 (+48)
10. Northwest Iowa Community College - 242 (+29)

The Knights Top Performers

Duke Taylor
- Tied for sixth
- Round 2 74 (+3)

Vaughn Tyler
- Eighth place
- Round 2 71 (E)

Toby Grimm
- Tied for 10th
- Round 2 73 (+2)

Tyler Gade
- Tied for 16th
- Round 2 74 (+3)

Lucas Bartachek
- Tied for 16th
- Round 2 76 (+5)

Wartburg Individuals

T6. Taylor - 147 (+5)
8. Tyler - 148 (+6)
T10. Grimm (IND) - 151 (+9)
T16. Bartachek - 153 (+11)
T16. Gade - 153 (+11)
T24. Andrew Kimball - 154 (+12)
33. Drew Conrad (IND) - 156 (+14)
T50. Carson Nash (IND) - 164 (+22)

First Round Results

Next up:

The Knights compete in the Wartburg Fall Invite on Sept. 26, 2026, at noon at Prairie Links Golf Course Waverly, Iowa.