Fighting Irish Golf Takes Home the Win

SEATTLE - After the O’Dea golf team’s promising 1-0-1 start, they traveled to Jackson Park on Thursday, September 15^th to take on a tough Eastside Catholic Crusaders team, taking the win 140-120. 

John Pokorny '26

The Fighting Irish were led by senior John Pokorny who led the pack with a score of 38 (+2) followed by senior Bennett Smoltz and freshman Matthew Fischer who both shot a 39 (+3) all on newly aerated greens. 

Matthew Fischer '29

The Fighting Irish played great overall, having all participants shooting under bogey golf. After multiple seasons of not beating the Crusaders, it shows as a telling sign in the Fighting Irish’s improvement this offseason.

Next up for the Irish on Thursday, September 18^th are the Franklin Quakers at Bill Wright Golf complex.