JotCast | The Latest from the 2026 Wisconsin State Open

The Latest from the 2026 Wisconsin State Open

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Rob Hernandez

2:30

Steger birdies 1 to get to 7-under, one back

2:24

Czerniejewski is in the ninth-to-last group, a nod to how tightly things have been bunched

2:21

Craig Czerniejewski birdies six to get to 8-under. He leads by one

2:16

Last group is off

1:56

Twenty golfers with five shots of the lead as we start the afternoon.

1:54

The last four groups after the reshuffle.

1:48

Van Sickle & D’Amato … two names that carried golf coverage at the Milwaukee Journal & Journal-Sentinel for decades.

1:27

Wisdom bogeys 3 after his birdie birdie start

Wisdom was in the First group off this afternoon and one of a couple golfers that they could not repair because they were so early in the draw and made the move to the top of the leaderboard

1:25

Blake Wisdom starts birdie-birdie and shares the lead with Van Sickle & Craig Czerniejewski, who has an early birdie in the afternoon.

1:15

Schmidtke and Kelpin bogey. Mike Van Sickle, who is currently picking up his car from the shop, is your solo leader

Van Sickle is in the house at 7-under

12:58

Barrett Kelpin birdies 16 to join the lead at 7-under

12:30

Mike Van Sickle birdies 16 to join Mason Schmidtke in the lead

12:16

7,117 yards today. And they just delivered the round four whole locations to the first and 10th tee boxes.

Last group of morning wave is only through 12

12:11

Barrett Kelpin with three straight birdies to get to 6-under. David Bach birdies 14 to get to 6-under. Patrick Adler birdies 12 & 14 to get to 6-under. We now have seven golfers one shot behind

12:06

Mike Van Sickle birdies 12 &14 to get to 6-under. He joins Ott, Steger & Czerniejewski one off Schmidtke’s lead

11:49

Five golfers now one shot back of Mason Schmidtke

11:29

Mason Schmidtke makes a bogey on number nine to turn in two under for the day, seven under for the week. His lead is one over four golfers.

11:10

Blake Wisdom is in the house with a 6-under 66 in R3

11:07

Your 11 am leaderboard

Your R3 hole locations

10:43

10:26

First bump in the road by a leader. Brandon Cloete bogeys 6 to drop to 6-under. Schmidtke leads by two

10:19

Don’t get too close to Blake Wisdom. The former Badger is 7-under on the day and 6-under for the week

10:17

Mason Schmidtke your new leader after three straight birdies.

10:09

Blake Wisdom with the round of the week going The former Bucknell & Badger golfer from Lake Geneva is 6-under for the day & 5-under for the week

9:59

Back to back birdies for Mason Schmidtke get him to 7-under. A current Marquette golfer and a former one tied for the lead

9:46

2025 State Amateur champ Vince Sigl, who made the cut on the number at four over, is 2-under on the day and has moved up 29 places into a tie for 31st

9:40

Mason Schmidtke birdies 3 to get to 6-under

9:32

David Bach of Whistling Straits birdies two of his first three to get to 6-under and T-2

9:30

Your 9:30 am leaderboard