Men’s golfers tie for 10th at Rose-Hulman Invitational

The Olivet College men’s golf team tied for 10th at the 2018 Rose-Hulman Invitational, played at the Hulman Links Golf Course in Terra Haute, Indiana.

March 31, 2018

TERRA HAUTE, Ind. – The Olivet College men's golf team tied for 10th at the 2018 Rose-Hulman Invitational, played 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 finished with a two-day total of 642 (317-325) strokes to tie Fontbonne (Mo.) University.
Parkland (Ill.) College overcame a three-hole deficit to win the tournament title by five strokes with a 573 (286-287).
Kalamazoo College's Travis Veenhuis claimed the individual medalist with a 134 (65-69).

FOR THE COMETS

Freshman Nicholas Hoffman posted a two-round total of 149 (72-77) strokes.
Senior Tanor Blowers was next at 153 (75-78).
Freshman Cameron Lemon carded a 162 (82-80).
Sophomore Zach Sturgill rounded out Olivet's lineup with a 181 (91-90).
Senior Sam Knoechel had a two-day total of 187 (88-99) strokes.

TEAM SCORES

1. Parkland (Ill.), 286-287=573; 2. Kalamazoo, 283-295=578; 3. Vincennes (Ind.), 294-297=591; 4. St. Mary of the Woods (Ind.), 293-305=598; 5. Hanover (Ind.), 301-299=600; 6. Earlham (Ind.), 304-311=615; 7. Rose-Hulman (Ind.), 315-305=620; 8. Judson (Ill.), 317-314=621; 9. Wabash (Ind.), 314-321=635; 10. OLIVET, 317-325=642; 10. Fontbonne (Mo.), 329-313=642; 12. Westminster (Mo.), 344-344=688.

UP NEXT

The Comets compete at the Shootout at Stonehedge Friday and Saturday, April 13-14. The tournament takes place at Stonehedge North and South Golf Courses in Augusta.