BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Freshman Kyler Berg (Hermantown, MN/Hermantown High School) opened the Twin Cities Classic with a 68 (-4), tying both the lowest score of the round and the best single-round score in St. Scholastica men's golf program history. Berg went on to finish tied for 21st at 68-80-76-224 (+7).

The Saints placed 15th at 950 (+82) after rounds of 310-322-318 during the October 3-5 event. The tournament was played at Elk River CC (par 72, 6,580 yards), LeSueur CC (par 72, 6,532 yards) and Minnesota Valley CC (par 73, 7,004 yards). St. Scholastica's opening 310 (+22) was its best team round of the event, and the Saints improved four strokes from the second round to the third.

Berg recorded a team-best eight birdies along with an eagle and played 37 of 54 holes at par or better. His 3.25 par-3 scoring average tied for 12th, while his 4.77 average on par 5s tied for the best mark on the team. He closed with a 76 (+3), four strokes better than his second round.

Senior Jack Schmitz (Sartell, Minn./Sartell HS) finished 40th at 76-73-81-230 (+13). Schmitz played 38 holes at par or better, tied for 21st and the most among the Saints, while matching Berg with a team-best 4.77 par-5 scoring average.

Freshman Cole Stever (South St. Paul, MN/South St. Paul Senior HS) tied for 58th at 75-82-80-237 (+20), recording 29 pars and playing 32 holes at par or better.

Riley Nadell (Maple Valley, WA/Tahoma High School) saved his best round for Monday, improving eight strokes from the second round with a 77 (+4). The freshman tied for 73rd at 83-85-77-245 (+28) and posted a 3.33 par-3 scoring average, tied for 22nd.

Also competing for the Saints were Drew Bussey (Hibbing, MN/Hibbing HS) (T79th, 249), Levi Klungtvedt (Dilworth, MN/Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton HS) (T81st, 251) and Daniel Guerra (85th, 259).

St. Scholastica returns to action at the Men's MIAC Championship, October 10-12.

Full results: https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/245283/scoring/team