Men’s golf team finishes ninth at Bluffton Spring Invitational

LIMA, Ohio – The Olivet College men's golf team placed ninth at the 2022 Bluffton (Ohio) University Spring Invitational. The two-day, 36-hole tournament took place at the Hidden Creek Golf Course.

THE BASICS
Location: Hidden Creek Golf Course; Lima, Ohio
Final Placement: Ninth of nine schools
Par / Yardage: 72 / 6,810 yards

HOW IT HAPPENED

• After posting a 334 team score in Saturday's first round, the Comets had a 339 team in Sunday's second round for a 673 two-day total.
• College of Wooster (Ohio) and Tiffin (Ohio) University's "B" team tied for first-place with 620s.
• Colton Vincelette from Tiffin was the individual medalist with a 145 (73-72).

FOR THE COMETS

• Sophomore Liam Carter and junior Wes Darrow shot matching 163s to lead Olivet. Carter had Olivet's best 18-hole score of the tournament with a 77 in the first round.
• Freshman Connor Jewell was next with a 168. In today's second round, he carded a season-best 79. The round included two birdies on the front nine.
• Sophomore Blake McLane carded a 182.
• Freshman Dylan Beck completed his two rounds in 200 strokes.

UP NEXT

• Olivet is off until Saturday, April 9, when it participates in the Trine (Ind.) University Invitational at the Zollner Golf Course in Angola.