SILVIS, ILL.- After a challenging three days due to weather conditions, the Battlin' Bears wrapped up competition on Thursday at the NAIA National Championships, tying for 21st overall. 

Jared Smith was the leading scorer for Rocky, finishing the tournament three-over-par 145 (71, 74), exiting the field tied for 31st overall. 

Jake Johnson had the top score of the second round for the Battlin' Bears, finishing the tournament five-over-par 147 (74, 73). 

Kristjan Burkelca finished the tournament with a score of ten-over-par 152 (75, 77), while Aidan McDonagh (75, 79) and Nathan Piers (76, 78) rounded out the Battlin' Bear competitors with total scores of 12-over-par 154. 

Rocky totaled a team score of 29-over-par 597 (295, 302), tying with 22nd-ranked Southeastern (FL). 

The Battlin' Bear men wrap up another strong season, highlighted by their seventh conference championship in the past eight seasons.