WAVERLY, Iowa - The Luther College men's golf team began the fall portion of the 2026-27 season at the Wartburg Shootout hosted by Wartburg College. The Norse finished tied for third of six teams at the meet. The participating teams included and 'A' and 'B' team from Coe College, Luther and Warburg along with individuals at Prairie Links Golf Course. The course was a par 72 for 6,495 yards.

Pedro Pelicioni led the A team finishing with a par of 72 who was tied for sixth. The reminder of the team included Logan Schurke (13th - 73), Owen King (T17th - 75), Max Brook (T25th - 78) and Alexander Wold (34th - 83).

Leading the B team was Luke Sunnarborg also finished with a par and tied for sixth. Pieter Rippentrop (T22nd - 77), Leo Koester (T25th - 78), Benjamin Christenson (29th - 79), and Ben Leake (T30th - 80). 

Playing as individuals were Solon Yates (T25th - 78), Aidan Wilson (32nd - 81), and Levin Wilson (36th - 88).

Luther returns to the course on Sunday, Sept. 13 for the Wisconsin Lutheran College Fall Invitational. They will play at the Washington County Golf Course in Hartford, Wis. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.