AURORA, Ore. - A Day 2 surge from Whitman and Willamette knocked Linfield down to third place as a team after the final day of the Northwest Conference Championship Tournament at Langdon Farms Golf Club on Sunday afternoon. The Wildcats finished with a Day 2 score of 308 bringing their team total to 598 over the two days.
 
Douglas Bailey and Riley Lynch tied for fourth place with a two-day tally of 148 (+6). Trevor Price finished tied for 11th place with a total of 150 (+8).
 
Jacob Smissen's 154 (+12) final score rounded out the Wildcats scoring group and finished tied for 20th. None of the Wildcats improved on their Day 1 scores. Bailey earned first team all-Northwest Conference honors while Lynch and Smissen were accorded second team all-NWC recognition.
 
Whitman claimed the top spot on the team leaderboard after shooting four over par on Day 2 and putting together a two-day total of 582 (+14). Willamette shaved 10 strokes off its Day 1 total to shoot 292 on the second day and secure a second-place finish with a final score of 594 (+26).
 
The Blues had the top three individual finishers. Mason Remington carded a four-under-par 67 on Day 2 to earn the medalist honors at 138 (-4).

The NWC Championship Tournament counted 50 percent toward determining the final 2023-24 point standings. Linfield finished in fourth place in the overall standings, which also include results from the NWC Fall Classic and the NWC Spring Classic.