Hoosiers Earn Two Top-10 Finishes at Steelwood Collegiate
10/27/2019 5:06:00 PM | Men's Golf
LOXLEY, Ala. – Indiana Men's Golf finished third as a team at the Steelwood Collegiate, highlighted by a pair of top-10 finishes in Brock Ochsenreiter and junior Ethan Shepherd, who tied for ninth place.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Steelwood Collegiate Invitational • Loxley, Ala.
Par 72 • 7,096
Indiana Team Standing: 3rd – 863 (289-290-284) (-1)
Top Indiana Individual: Brock Ochsenreiter and Ethan Shepherd – T9th
Live Scoring via Golfstat
CHIP-INS
• Senior Brock Ochsenreiter carded the best round of his tournament as he shot a 2-under-par 70 to tie for ninth place, his best finish of the season. He started the round with a birdie then a bogey before settling in for an even-36 on the front nine. Ochsenreiter then carded four birdies to finish the back nine at 2-under.
• Junior Ethan Shepherd also tied with Ochsenreiter for ninth place after shooting a 1-over-par 73 on the final day. Shepherd did card a trio of birdies in the round as he recorded his first top-10 finish of the season.
• Graduate student Jack Sparrow matched his low round of the weekend at 73. He began the day with a pair of birdies on the first two holes before a few bogeys had him at 1-under at the turn.
• Sparrow and Ochsenreiter tied for the lead for the most birdies in the field with 14 apiece.
• Sophomore Mitch Davis turned in his best performance of not only the weekend but on the season as he carded a 68 on Sunday, matching his career low round he set last season. With a pair of birdies, he made the turn at 1-under before posting four birdies on the back nine to finish the day 4-under. Davis tied for 29th.
• Fellow sophomore Harry Reynolds also tied for 29th place after turning in a 73 in the final round. His strongest part of the day came on the front nine as he made the turn at 2-under.
• Freshman Drew Giacchetto shot an 83 on Sunday, finishing in 74th place.
BY THE NUMBERS
Pos. Name R1 R2 R3 Total (to par)
T9 Brock Ochsenreiter 73 73 70 216 (E)
T9 Ethan Shepherd 77 66 73 216 (E)
T24 Jack Sparrow 73 74 72 220 (+4)
T29 Mitch Davis 72 81 68 221 (+5)
T29 Harry Reynolds 71 77 73 221 (+5)
74 Drew Giacchetto** 89 77 83 249 (+33)
**Competed as an individual
UP NEXT
• Indiana will return to action in February at the Big Ten Match Play Championship in Hammock Beach, Fla.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Steelwood Collegiate Invitational • Loxley, Ala.
Par 72 • 7,096
Indiana Team Standing: 3rd – 863 (289-290-284) (-1)
Top Indiana Individual: Brock Ochsenreiter and Ethan Shepherd – T9th
Live Scoring via Golfstat
CHIP-INS
• Senior Brock Ochsenreiter carded the best round of his tournament as he shot a 2-under-par 70 to tie for ninth place, his best finish of the season. He started the round with a birdie then a bogey before settling in for an even-36 on the front nine. Ochsenreiter then carded four birdies to finish the back nine at 2-under.
• Junior Ethan Shepherd also tied with Ochsenreiter for ninth place after shooting a 1-over-par 73 on the final day. Shepherd did card a trio of birdies in the round as he recorded his first top-10 finish of the season.
• Graduate student Jack Sparrow matched his low round of the weekend at 73. He began the day with a pair of birdies on the first two holes before a few bogeys had him at 1-under at the turn.
• Sparrow and Ochsenreiter tied for the lead for the most birdies in the field with 14 apiece.
• Sophomore Mitch Davis turned in his best performance of not only the weekend but on the season as he carded a 68 on Sunday, matching his career low round he set last season. With a pair of birdies, he made the turn at 1-under before posting four birdies on the back nine to finish the day 4-under. Davis tied for 29th.
• Fellow sophomore Harry Reynolds also tied for 29th place after turning in a 73 in the final round. His strongest part of the day came on the front nine as he made the turn at 2-under.
• Freshman Drew Giacchetto shot an 83 on Sunday, finishing in 74th place.
BY THE NUMBERS
Pos. Name R1 R2 R3 Total (to par)
T9 Brock Ochsenreiter 73 73 70 216 (E)
T9 Ethan Shepherd 77 66 73 216 (E)
T24 Jack Sparrow 73 74 72 220 (+4)
T29 Mitch Davis 72 81 68 221 (+5)
T29 Harry Reynolds 71 77 73 221 (+5)
74 Drew Giacchetto** 89 77 83 249 (+33)
**Competed as an individual
UP NEXT
• Indiana will return to action in February at the Big Ten Match Play Championship in Hammock Beach, Fla.
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