Completed Event: Men's Golf at Cullan Brown Collegiate - Rounds One & Two on October 5, 2026 , , 4th/15


10.13.2026 | Men's Golf
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The Iowa State men's golf team opened the second day of Big 12 Match play with a 2.5-2.5 tie against BYU, but closed the day with a victory over Utah (3-2).Â
The third match of the day, which were set to be semifinals for the place matches on Wednesday, was suspended due to weather. The matches scheduled for late Tuesday will now be the only matches that are played on Wednesday.Â
In the opening match of the day, both the Cyclones and Cougars earned two victories, while tying the final match. Jackson McCommon was 5&3 winner at No. 1, coming back from being down a hole through three holes to winning by five with three holes remaining. At number three, Ben Wheeler won the final hole to beat Cooper Jones. At No. 5, Dianchao Wu led for 15 of the 18 holes before tying with Drake Harvey, as the two teams split the match.
Drew Hensen earned a victory for the Cyclones at No. 1 against Utah, defeating Gabriel Palacios 5&4. The match was tied through seven holes, before Hensen won with four holes remaining. Owen Sawyer dominated at No. 3, earning a 7&5 win over Rex Wilson. McCommon picked up another victory for the Cyclones, this time at No. 4. McCommon finished with a 3&2 win over Will Pizza to lock up the Iowa State victory.
Iowa State will take on Houston at 9:30 a.m. (CT) on Wednesday at the Salt Lake City Country Club.