FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2026
 
Klamath Falls, Ore. | The Warner Pacific University men's golf team completed the Oregon Tech Fall Invitational on Tuesday, wrapping up the three-round tournament at The Running Y Ranch Resort. The Knights matched their second-round team score with another 307 in the final round, finishing the tournament in 10th place with a three-round total of 929.
 
After opening the tournament with a team score of 315, Warner Pacific showed improvement over the final two rounds, posting back-to-back rounds of 307. The Knights were led throughout the tournament by Braylon Yamada, who finished tied for 29th overall. Yamada followed rounds of 79 and 72 with a 2-over 74 in the final round, giving him a three-round total of 225 (+9).
 
Jack Dalberg continued his steady improvement throughout the tournament. After opening with a 79, Dalberg shot a 76 in the second round before closing with a 3-over 75 on Tuesday. His three-round score of 230 (+14) placed him tied for 36th overall.
 
Micah Chadwick saved his best round of the tournament for the final day. Chadwick improved from an opening-round 83 to a 76 in Round 2 before firing a 2-over 74 in the final round. He finished tied for 44th with a total score of 233 (+17), improving nine strokes from his opening round to his final round.
 
Rounding out the Warner Pacific lineup were Orlando Chiquiti and Edison Quides-Nihipali. Chiquiti finished 60th at 247 (+31) after rounds of 79, 84 and 84, while Quides-Nihipali placed 61st at 249 (+33) following rounds of 78, 83 and 88.
 
Competing as an individual for the Knights, Henry Paul also put together his best performance of the tournament in the final round. Paul closed with a 5-over 77 after rounds of 78 and 82, finishing tied for 51st at 237 (+21).
 
At the top of the leaderboard, British Columbia captured the team championship, finishing with a three-round score of 831 after rounds of 272, 283 and 276. Lewis-Clark State finished four strokes behind in second at 835, while Bushnell climbed into third at 880. Host Oregon Tech finished fourth at 882, followed by College of Idaho (888), Southern Oregon (893), Simpson (895), Corban (898), Walla Walla (918) and Warner Pacific (929).
 
British Columbia's Jake Houston earned the individual tournament title, finishing the 54-hole event at 15-under with a score of 201. Houston carded rounds of 67, 66 and 68 to finish three strokes ahead of Lewis-Clark State's Lucas Ortega, who placed second at 12-under.
 
The Knights leave Klamath Falls with several strong final-round performances, including 74s from Yamada and Chadwick and a 75 from Dalberg, as Warner Pacific continues its fall season.