Chris Korte, a University of Denver junior from Littleton, recorded his best individual finish of the college season by tying for sixth Sunday in the Pioneers’ regular-season finale.
Korte, the 2015 CGA Amateur champion, shot an even-par 72 in the final round of the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City, giving him a 2-under-par 214 total. He finished seven strokes behind individual champion Nick Voke of Iowa State.
Korte made 11 birdies over the course of 54 holes.
As a team, Denver placed seventh out of the 14-school field.
Korte’s last top-10 individual showing was a runner-up at the Summit League Championship last May. Coincidentally, DU’s next tournament is the 2017 Summit League meet, set for April 30-May 2 in Newton, Kan.
Hawkeye Invitational
April 15-16, 2017 (final) in Iowa City, Iowa
7. (out of 14 teams) Denver 294-294-288–876
6. Chris Korte 72-70-72–214
26. Petter Mikalsen 73-74-72–219
38. Isaac Petersilie 73-76-73–222
46. Jake Kelley 79-74-71–224
71. Eric Hagen 76-80-75–231
80. Johan Werge (competing only as individual) 82-75-81–238
Also
34. Coloradan Kyler Dunkle, Utah 75-73-73–221
