Indiana Goes Low to Move into Fourth

Saturday, April 29

Galloway, N.J.

Indiana University

Big Ten Championships

4/29/2023 7:30:00 PM | Men's Golf

Results (PDF)

GALLOWAY, N.J. – The Indiana men's golf team has posted a two-round score of 586 (308-278; +18) at the 2023 Big Ten Men's Golf Championship. The Hoosiers climbed a couple of spots to fourth place at the Galloway National Golf Course after the second on Saturday.

Only Illinois (268; -16) posted a lower team score than Indiana (278; -6) on Saturday's second round. In total, six teams shot under par.

Indiana produced only six birdies during the rain-soaked first round on Friday but bounced back to card 19 birdies in the second round.

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
2023 Big Ten Men's Golf Championship • Galloway, N.J.
Galloway National Golf Course
Par 71 • 7,111 yards
Live Scoring via GolfStat
Team Standings: 4th/14 – 586 (308-278; +18)
Top Indiana Player: Noah Gillard – 144 (77-67; +2) & Thomas Hursey – 144 (78-66; +2)

CHIP-INS
• Fifth-year senior Thomas Hursey fired a bogey-free 66 (-5) in the second round. All five of his birdies came over the final 10 holes of the day, including four-straight conversions from No. 9 though No. 12. Only one Hoosier (Jeff Overton, 2005) has produced a lower single-round score at the Big Ten Championships.
• Senior Noah Gillard joined Hursey with a bogey-free second round at 67 (-4). He converted three-straight birdies on No. 9, No. 10, and No. 11.
• Fifth-year senior Mitch Davis played a 71 (E) on Saturday. His round included back-to-back birdies on No. 11 and No. 12.
• Junior Drew Salyers had an up-and-down day and turned in his scorecard at 74 (+3). He produced four birdie conversions from No. 6 to No. 11.
• Fifth-year senior Harry Reynolds, who subbed in for senior Eric Berggren before the round started, shot a 74 (+3). He connected on three birdies over the back nine.

HOOSIERS IN THE STANDINGS
t-13. Noah Gillard – 144 (77-67; +2)
t-13. Thomas Hursey – 144 (78-66; +2)
t-17. Mitch Davis – 145 (74-71; +3)
t-43. Drew Salyers – 153 (79-74; +11)
-- Eric Berggren* – 84 (+13)
-- Harry Reynolds** – 74 (+3)

*Subbed out in the second round
**Subbed in for the second round

UP NEXT
Indiana will be paired with No. 25 Ohio State and Iowa in the third and final round of the tournament. The first group of players with IU representation will tee off at 8 a.m. ET.

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