Walla Walla, Wash. – Willamette University claimed the 2025 Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Spring Classic title by a single stroke Monday at Wine Valley Golf Course.
The Bearcats posted rounds of 279 and 299 for a 578 total, narrowly holding off George Fox (293-286—579) and Whitman (287-292—579), who tied for second. Lewis & Clark followed at 582, with Pacific Lutheran (590), Puget Sound (592), Whitworth (593), Linfield (596), and Pacific (607) completing the field.
Willamette’s Brock Olson claimed the individual title, carding 68-72—140 (-4). Tied for second at 141 were Cade Streeter (Puget Sound) and Mason Remington (Whitman). Oliver Smith (Willamette) finished fourth at 142, while five players—Charlie Hageman and Luke Blankinship (Lewis & Clark), Grady Brown (Whitman), Brenden Borck (George Fox), and Douglas Bailey (Linfield)—shared fifth at 143.
Spring Classic scores contribute to the overall NWC standings, which now sit as follows:
1. Willamette - 1,140
2. Whitman - 1,146
3. George Fox - 1,168
T4. Linfield - 1,172
T4. Pacific Lutheran - 1,172
6. Whitworth - 1,176
7. Lewis & Clark - 1,178
8. Puget Sound - 1,197
9. Pacific (Ore.) - 1,236
The 2025 NWC Golf Championship will take place April 20–21 at Michelbook Country Club in McMinnville, Oregon, hosted by Linfield University.