FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 9, 2026
 
Portland, Ore.| The Warner Pacific University men's golf team returned to the course for a head-to-head matchup against Lewis & Clark College at Glendoveer Golf Course, with the Knights turning in several strong individual performances in the local competition.
 
With the top five scores from each team counting toward the final team total, Warner Pacific finished with a score of 372, while Lewis & Clark posted a 364 to take the eight-stroke victory.
 
Leading the way for the Knights was Orlando Chiquiti, who put together an impressive round of 70, finishing three strokes under Glendoveer's par of 73. Chiquiti's performance was Warner Pacific's best round of the day and placed him just one stroke behind Lewis & Clark's Jooho Moon, who earned the top individual score with a 69.
 
Jack Dalberg also delivered a strong showing for Warner Pacific, shooting an even-par 73. Behind Chiquiti and Dalberg, Braylon Yamada and Edison Quides-Nihipali each carded rounds of 76, while Henry Paul rounded out the Knights' five counting scores with a 77.
 
The Knights also had several golfers compete as individuals. Greyson Hardesty led that group with a 76, followed by James Astin at 77 and Luke Clarizio at 79. Micah Chadwick finished with an 80, Colby Schmidt recorded an 81, and Chris Trejo finished with a 90.
 
Lewis & Clark's five counting rounds came from Moon (69), Luke Blankinship (71), Mason Hill (74), Kenji Pickerol (74), and Trae Frederickson (76), giving the River Otters their final team score of 364.
 
Despite coming up just short in the team result, Warner Pacific received a standout under-par performance from Chiquiti and an even-par round from Dalberg as the Knights continued their fall season with valuable competition close to home.