Jake Olson earns first college golf victory at Kansas State Invitational
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Jake Olson, a junior from South Dakota State University, secured his first collegiate win at the Kansas State Wildcat Invitational held from September 12-15, 2026, shooting a 5-under par 211. Olson, a 2023 graduate of Watertown High School, led SDSU to a third-place finish in the tournament with a total score of 882. This victory marks the first individual title for a Jackrabbit golfer since Tyler Seeling in April 2025. Olson's performance highlights his successful transition from high school star to collegiate competitor. SDSU will look to build on this momentum in future tournaments.
- •Olson shot a 5-under par 211 to win the tournament.
- •SDSU finished third with a total score of 882.
- •Olson is the first SDSU golfer to win outright since March 2025.
- •He previously won multiple titles in high school, including state championships.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Former Watertown standout Jake Olson gets his first college golf win
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