Men's golf team ties for fourth-place at Denison (Ohio) Invitational

The Olivet College men's golf team finished in a tie for fourth-place (out of 16 teams) at the 2004 Ted Barclay Invitational hosted by Denison (Ohio) University. The invitational was played at the Granville Golf Course.

The Fighting Comets tallied a team score of 311 strokes for a two-day score of 614 to tie the DePauw (Ind.) University. Ohio Wesleyan University won the team championship with a two-day score of 600 strokes. Denison was second with 608 and College of Wooster (Ohio) was third with a 613.

Individually, junior Mike Dinner (Oakville, Ontario/St, Ignatius of Loyola) led the Comets with a two-day score of 147 strokes. After shooting a 74 in Friday's first round, he fired a 73 today to place third. Chad Poling from Ohio Wesleyan earned medalist honors with a 145.

Following Dinner were junior junior Jonathan Stapleton (Oakville, Ontario/Oakville-Trafalgar) with a 75-77=152, junior Stew Halstead (Kelowna, British Columbia/Mount Boucherie) with a 76-83=159, junior Andrew Wismer (Thornhill, Ontario/Thornhill Secondary) with a 78-82=160 and junior Jeff Jardine (Collingwood, Ontario (Collingwood Collegiate) with an 83-79=162. (round 1 score-round 2 score=total strokes)

Olivet will next compete in the Tri-State University Invitational on Wednesday, April 14, at the Zollner Golf Course in Angola, Indiana.