Men's Golf Posts Best B1G Finish Since 2013

Sunday, April 28

Philadelphia, PA

8:00 A.M.

Indiana University

Big Ten Championship

4/28/2019 7:22:00 PM | Men's Golf

Results (Online)Results (PDF)

Tournament: Big Ten Championship
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Course: Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course
Indiana team standing: T7th/14 teams; 890 (+50)
Top Indiana individual: Mitch Davis/Brock Ochsenreiter (T16th) – 221 (+11)
Live Scoring: Golfstat.com

TAP-INS
• Indiana registered a team score of 285 in the final round of the Big Ten Championship, putting them in a tie for seventh place with Ohio State at 890 (+50) overall.

• The tie for seventh is the best team finish since a fourth place finish in 2013.

• Freshman Mitch Davis and junior Brock Ochsenreiter led Indiana, both finishing the tournament at 11-over par and a tie for 16^th.

• With Davis leading the Hoosiers, it marks the first time since Seth Brandon in 2006 that a freshman posted the best score for IU at the Big Ten Championship.

• Davis was steady in his final round, posting 15 pars, two bogeys and one birdie. He had a run of 10 straight pars from hole 7 through 17 on his way to a 71 in the final round.

• Ochsenreiter used two birdies and two bogeys in his final round to card the best round of the day for IU.

• Sophomore Ethan Shepherd earned a T24 finish after his final round 71 put him at 13-over par. His final round included a hole-in-one on the third hole, the first ace at the Big Ten Championship since 2014.

• Senior Jake Brown wrapped up his IU career with a 73 in the final round to sit in a tie for 39^th overall at 16-over par.

• Junior Evan Gaesser posted a 75 in the final round to give him a 36-hole score of 155 after subbing in for Harry Reynolds after the first round.

Individuals
Pos.     Name                          R1        R2        R3        Total (To Par)
T16      Mitch Davis                 75        75        71        221 (+11)
T16      Brock Ochsenreiter     74        77        70        221 (+11)
T24      Ethan Shepherd          72        80        71        223 (+13)
T39      Jake Brown                 72        81        73        226 (+16)
69        Evan Gaesser              x          80        75        155 (+15)
            Harry Reynolds           79        x x 79 (+9)

Team
8th       Indiana                        293      312      285      890 (+50)