{"id":186318,"date":"2025-10-03T01:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T01:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/186318\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T01:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T01:30:07","slug":"und-wins-first-home-golf-event-in-division-i-era-by-knocking-off-north-dakota-state-grand-forks-herald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/186318\/","title":{"rendered":"UND wins first home golf event in Division I era by knocking off North Dakota State &#8211; Grand Forks Herald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GRAND FORKS \u2014 The UND men&#8217;s golf program is on a roll.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Fighting Hawks won a meet for the first time in the Division I era.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the program hosted a golf event in Grand Forks for the first time in the Division I era. <\/p>\n<p>The Hawks were happy hosts, too, beating in-state rival North Dakota State by five strokes during a dual at the Grand Forks Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a special day on the course today,&#8221; UND coach Todd Schaefer said. &#8220;We not only got great rounds of golf in, but to be able to do this in Grand Forks against our in-state rival is really special and a great experience for our players. Super appreciative to everyone for making this happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Photo Oct 02 2025, 3 25 43 PM.jpg\"  width=\"840\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.forumcomm.com\/dims4\/default\/b7810d5\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4589x3059+0+0\/resize\/840x560!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforum-communications-production-web.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F8b%2F10%2Fa0bb37ca48088d86ab46868d9b24%2Fphoto-oct-02-2025-3-25-43-pm.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSI1NjBweCIgd2lkdGg9Ijg0MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        UND&#8217;s Carson Skarperud (left) shakes hands with teammate Carver Larson on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at the Grand Forks Country Club during a dual against North Dakota State.<\/p>\n<p>Leighton Chamblee \/ UND Athletics<\/p>\n<p>UND trailed by seven strokes with just a few holes remaining but the Hawks sank nine birdies over the final four holes to grab the victory.<\/p>\n<p>UND, which beat NDSU at the meet in West Des Moines last week for the first time in Schaefer&#8217;s six-year tenure, tied the Bison on the front half of the home-and-home setup on Wednesday in Fargo.<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Peyerl, a junior from West Fargo, shot a 67 on Thursday, including an eagle on his second hole of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Landon Miller, a freshman from St. Louis Park, Minn., finished third with a two-day total of 144.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Kortan, a junior from Moorhead, tied for sixth at 145. He sank a birdie on No. 17 to help put the Hawks in front and closed out the day with a 70.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Forks native Carson Skarperud and Carver Larson, a freshman from Alexandria, finished eighth and ninth, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>UND returns to action at the ODU\/OBX Intercollegiate beginning Oct. 26 at Powells Point, N.C.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandforksherald.com\/tom-miller\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Tom Miller\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.forumcomm.com\/dims4\/default\/208ba85\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1500x1500+0+0\/resize\/100x100!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcc-cue-exports-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fgrandforksherald%2Fbinary%2F011420.s.gfh.Miller_binary_4862771.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDBweCIgd2lkdGg9IjEwMHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                Miller has covered sports at the Grand Forks Herald since 2004 and was the state sportswriter of the year in 2019 (NSMA, NDAPSSA), 2022 (NSMA, NDAPSSA) and 2024 (NDAPSSA). <\/p>\n<p>His primary beat is UND football but also reports on a variety of UND sports and local preps. <\/p>\n<p>He can be reached at (701) 780-1121, tmiller@gfherald.com or on Twitter at @tommillergf.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GRAND FORKS \u2014 The UND men&#8217;s golf program is on a roll. 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