Men’s golf team tied for ninth-place at Rose-Hulman Invitational

The Olivet College men’s golf team sits in a tie for ninth-place after the opening round of the 2018 Rose-Hulman Invitational at the Hulman Links Golf Course in Terra Haute, Indiana.

March 30, 2018

TERRA HAUTE, Ind. – The Olivet College men's golf team sits in a tie for ninth-place after the opening round of the 2018 Rose-Hulman Invitational at the Hulman Links Golf Course in Terra Haute, Indiana.

THE BASICS
Location: Hulman Links Golf Course; Terra Haute, Ind.
Par / Yardage: 70 / 6,390

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Comets carded a 317 team score to be tied with Judson (Ill.) University.
Kalamazoo leads the 12-team field with a 283.
Travis Veenhuis tops the individual leaderboard with a five-under par 65.

FOR THE COMETS

Freshman Nicholas Hoffman shares seventh-place in the player standings with a 72.
Senior Tanor Blowers is three strokes behind with a 75.
Freshman Cameron Lemon shot an 82.
Senior Sam Knoechel completed his round in 88 strokes.
Sophomore Zach Sturgill finished with a 91.

TEAM SCORES

1. Kalamazoo, 283; 2. Parkland (Ill.), 286; 3. St. Mary of the Woods (Ind.), 293; 4. Vincennes (Ind.), 294; 5. Hanover (Ind.), 301; 6. Earlham (Ind.), 304; 7. Wabash (Ind.), 314; 8. Rose-Hulman (Ind.), 315; 9. Judson (Ill.), 317; 9. OLIVET, 317; 11. Fontbonne (Mo.), 329; 12. Westminster (Mo.), 344.

UP NEXT

The second round has a 10 a.m. shotgun start tomorrow morning.