SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The Ohio Wesleyan University men's golf team played their final tournament of the 2026 fall season on Monday and Tuesday, competing at the Jeff Roope Invitational hosted by Wittenberg at Springfield Country Club.

The Battling Bishops tied for 12th place in the 15-team field after 72 holes, carding a 916 (+52) after rounds of 300, 302, and 314. John Carroll (858/-6), Lynchburg (867/+3), and Wittenberg (877/+10) were the top three teams in the tournament.

Nate Tripp topped the Bishops lineup with two 74s sandwiching a 77, totaling 255 and placing 28th. He had four birdies in round one, two in round two, and three in round three.

Max Ahlswede and Jacob Spann came next, tying for 49th with scores of 271. Ahlswede shot a 76 and two 78s and had one birdie in round one, two in round two, and three in round three. Spann tied his career-low of 73 in round one and followed with a 78 and an 81, scoring three birdies in round one, two in round two, and one in round three.

Ryan Ashby finished next by one shot at 272, placing 55th with a 77, a 75, and an 81. He had three birdies in all three rounds.

Callahan Lawler came in 66th with a 276, shooting an 82 in round one, followed by an even-par 72 in round two, and an 83 in round three. He had two birdies in rounds one and three, and five in round two.

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The Battling Bishops will return to action in the spring. OWU's spring schedule has yet to be announced.