ALLENDALE, MICH. – For the third consecutive year, the Folds of Honor Challenge was played at the Meadows Golf Course, and for the third consecutive year the GVSU men's golf team came away victorious. The Lakers climbed past two other teams to rise to the top of the leaderboard during the final round of play.
 
Results
 
The win qualifies the Lakers for the 2025 Folds of Honor Collegiate at American Dunes Golf Course in Grand Haven. The 2025 edition of the event will represent the fourth straight year the Lakers will partake in the tournament. 

The Lakers shot a final round of 281 (-3) to jump from third into the lead throughout the final round of play. They ended up finishing at +10, two strokes better than Aurora, who led the event heading into today. In third was Mississippi Gulf Coast at sixteen over, followed by Illinois Wesleyan in fourth at +19. In fifth was Odessa, who ended at twenty-nine over par.
 
Three Lakers finished inside the top 10, with Drew Coble ending as the runner-up, Charlie Cooley coming in eighth, and Manuel Cue Vargas finishing in a tie for ninth. Coble carded a final round of 69 (-2) with four birdies, as he ended at -4. Cooley was five over following his round of 71 (E), as he sank four birdies. Cue made one birdie in his round of 73 (+2), ending at six over. Bryce Wheeler shot his best round of the tournament, as he made five birdies to shoot a 68 (-3). He finished at nine over in a tie for 16^th. Ending in 18^th was Andrew Gwilliams, as he carded a final round of 75 (+4) with one birdie to end at ten over. Ending in a tie for 29^th was Murphy Kehoe at +16. Kehoe made three birdies in his final round of 74 (+3). Jan Eckhard was tied for 32^nd at +17, as he made four birdies in his round of 78 (+7).
 
The Lakers are back in action next week at the DII National Preview Meet down in Palm Beach Garden, Florida. They will play next Monday and Tuesday at PGA National.