
Hoosiers Place Ninth at Big Ten Championship
5/1/2022 4:15:00 PM | Men's Golf
FRENCH LICK, Ind. – The Indiana men's golf team finished ninth at the 2022 Big Ten Men's Golf Championship. The Hoosiers shot a 17-over 305 at The Pete Dye Course on Sunday.
Illinois (885; +21) escaped with the team victory, narrowly topping Michigan State (886; +22) and Maryland (887; +23).
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Big Ten Championship • French Lick, Ind.
The Pete Dye Course
Par 72 • 7033 yards
Live Scoring via GolfStat
Team Standings: 9th/14 – 903 (293-305-305; +39)
Top Indiana Player: Mitch Davis – 223 (77-69-77; +7)
CHIP-INS
• Senior Mitch Davis connected on three birdies in his first six holes played and finished the round at 77 (+5). For the tournament, Davis posted the low Indiana score at 221 (77-69-77; +7) to finish tied for 14th place.
• Sophomore Clay Merchent totaled three birdies on the day, including back-to-back conversions on No. 3 and No. 4 to play a scorecard of 79 (+7). He concluded the tournament at 225 (71-75-79; +9), the second-lowest three-round score of the weekend for Indiana. He tied for 21st.
• Fifth-year senior Ethan Shepherd finished the final round at 3-over 75 with birdies on No. 4 and No. 12. He tied for 45th overall after shooting a 230 (73-82-75; +14) for the weekend.
• Sophomore Drew Salyers circled a pair of birdies on his 2-over 74 scorecard on Sunday. He tied for 48th in the tournament with a three-round tally of 231 (75-82-74; +15).
• Senior Harry Reynolds played back-to-back birdies on No. 3 and No. 4 and concluded the round at 79 (+7). He finished t-52nd overall at 233 (74-79-80; +17).
HOOSIERS IN THE STANDINGS
t-14th. Mitch Davis – 223 (77-69-77; +7)
t-21st. Clay Merchent – 225 (71-75-79; +9)
t-45th. Ethan Shepherd – 230 (73-82-75; +14)
t-48th. Drew Salyers – 231 (75-82-74; +15)
t-52nd. Harry Reynolds – 233 (74-79-80; +17)
UP NEXT
The 2022 NCAA DI Men's Golf selection show will air at 4 p.m. ET on May 4 on the Golf Channel. Full details regarding regional sites can be found here.
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Illinois (885; +21) escaped with the team victory, narrowly topping Michigan State (886; +22) and Maryland (887; +23).
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Big Ten Championship • French Lick, Ind.
The Pete Dye Course
Par 72 • 7033 yards
Live Scoring via GolfStat
Team Standings: 9th/14 – 903 (293-305-305; +39)
Top Indiana Player: Mitch Davis – 223 (77-69-77; +7)
CHIP-INS
• Senior Mitch Davis connected on three birdies in his first six holes played and finished the round at 77 (+5). For the tournament, Davis posted the low Indiana score at 221 (77-69-77; +7) to finish tied for 14th place.
• Sophomore Clay Merchent totaled three birdies on the day, including back-to-back conversions on No. 3 and No. 4 to play a scorecard of 79 (+7). He concluded the tournament at 225 (71-75-79; +9), the second-lowest three-round score of the weekend for Indiana. He tied for 21st.
• Fifth-year senior Ethan Shepherd finished the final round at 3-over 75 with birdies on No. 4 and No. 12. He tied for 45th overall after shooting a 230 (73-82-75; +14) for the weekend.
• Sophomore Drew Salyers circled a pair of birdies on his 2-over 74 scorecard on Sunday. He tied for 48th in the tournament with a three-round tally of 231 (75-82-74; +15).
• Senior Harry Reynolds played back-to-back birdies on No. 3 and No. 4 and concluded the round at 79 (+7). He finished t-52nd overall at 233 (74-79-80; +17).
HOOSIERS IN THE STANDINGS
t-14th. Mitch Davis – 223 (77-69-77; +7)
t-21st. Clay Merchent – 225 (71-75-79; +9)
t-45th. Ethan Shepherd – 230 (73-82-75; +14)
t-48th. Drew Salyers – 231 (75-82-74; +15)
t-52nd. Harry Reynolds – 233 (74-79-80; +17)
UP NEXT
The 2022 NCAA DI Men's Golf selection show will air at 4 p.m. ET on May 4 on the Golf Channel. Full details regarding regional sites can be found here.
@IndianaMGolf
For all the latest on Indiana University men's golf, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaMGolf on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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