Men’s golf team finishes sixth at Wabash Fall Classic, Richmond named to all-tournament team

The Olivet College men’s golf team finished in sixth-place at the two-day, 36-hole Wabash College Fall Classic, held at the Crawfordsville Country Club in Crawfordsville, Indiana. For his performance, senior Joey Richmond made the all-tournament team.

Results
Photo by Brent Harris, Wabash SID
Photo by Brent Harris, Wabash SID
October 7, 2018

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – The Olivet College men's golf team finished in sixth-place at the two-day, 36-hole Wabash College Fall Classic, held at the Crawfordsville Country Club in Crawfordsville, Indiana. For his performance, senior Joey Richmond made the all-tournament team.

Location: Crawfordsville Country Club; Crawfordsville, Ind.
Par / Yardage: 70 / 6,188 yards

  • The Comets posted a two-round total of 640 strokes, including a 315 in today's second round.
  • DePauw (Ind.) University captured the team title with a 584 (294-290).
  • Jacob Keller from DePauw had back-to-back one-under par 69s for a two-day total of 138 strokes and earn medalist honors.

  • Richmond carded a two-round total of 148 (76-72) strokes to tie for sixth-place in the player standings.
  • Sophomore Nicholas Hoffman completed his two rounds in 157 (79-78) strokes.
  • Sophomore Cameron Lemon posted a two-day total of 164 (80-84) strokes.
  • Freshman Mason Evans dropped nine strokes off his first-round score with an 81 in today's round to give him a two-round total of 171.
  • Freshman Jacob Wester also improved by nine strokes with an 89 in the final round for a two-day total of 181 strokes.

  • Olivet concludes its fall schedule this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 12-13. The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Fall Finale will take place at L.E. Kaufman Golf Course in Wyoming. Friday's round starts at 1 p.m., and Saturday's action gets under way at 9 a.m.