Men’s golfers tie for fifth-place at Steven Tyler Intercollegiate

The Olivet College men’s golf team tied for fifth-place this afternoon at the Steven Tyler Intercollegiate, hosted by Kalamazoo College at The Moors Golf Club in Portage.

April 8, 2019

PORTAGE, Mich. – The Olivet College men's golf team tied for fifth-place this afternoon at the Steven Tyler Intercollegiate, hosted by Kalamazoo College at The Moors Golf Club in Portage.

Location: The Moors Golf Club; Portage, Mich.
Par / Yardage: 72 / 6,796

The Comets posted a 331 team score to tie Albion College.
The host Hornets were the team champion with a 310 team score.
Jackson Jones from Kalamazoo was the individual medalist with a 71 (35-36).

Senior Joey Richmond had Olivet's best round with 78 (38-40).
Freshman Jacob Belli and sophomore Nicholas Hoffman shot matching 84s. Hoffman shot a team-low 39 on the back nine.
Sophomore Cameron Lemon was a stroke behind with an 85.

1. Kalamazoo, 310; 2. Trine (Ind.), 313; 3. Adrian, 315; 4. Calvin, 329; T5. Albion, 331; T5. OLIVET, 331. 7. Rochester, 347.

Olivet concludes its season next Tuesday, April 16, at the Knight Invite. The outing is being hosted by Calvin College at the Thornapple Pointe Golf Course in Grand Rapids, and gets underway at 1 p.m.