Men's Golf wins Heidelberg Fall Invitational
By Tim Glon
TIFFIN -- Junior Tyler Davis fired an even-par 144 to lead the Ohio Northern men's golf team to a victory at the Heidelberg Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at the Mohawk Country Club.
The Polar Bears (13-3 overall) won the 7-team tournament with a 305-302--607.
Owens CC was second with a 312-300--612, Lourdes was third with a 322-302--625 and Heidelberg was fourth with a 315-324--639.
Davis won Medalist honors with his 72-72--144, finishing first by two strokes in the 51-man field.
Senior Rick Deichert finished seventh with a 79-75--154, sophomore Tim Monroe tied for ninth with a 77-79--156 and junior Blaine Ricketts tied for 17th with a 77-81--158.
Playing as an individual, ONU freshman Nick Anderson also tied for ninth with an 80-76--156.
The Polar Bears will return to action Oct. 3-4 when they host the OAC Fall Invitational at Colonial Golfers Club.
Team Standings
1. Ohio Northern 305-302--607, 2. Owens CC 312-300--612, 3. Lourdes 322-303--625, 4. Heidelberg 315-324--639, 5. Muskingum 315-332--647, 6. Hiram 322-329--651, 7. Columbus State CC 334-320--654.
Top 5 Individuals
1. Tyler Davis 72-72--144, 2. Jack Eifel (Berg) 72-74--146, 3. Will Mullins (OCC) 77-73--150, t4. Dominic DeGiacomo (OCC) 79-73--152, t4. Ben Torchia (LC) 78-74--152.
Ohio Northern Individual Results
1. Tyler Davis 72-72--144, 7. Rick Deichert 79-75--154, t9. Tim Monroe 77-79--156, t17. Blaine Ricketts 77-81--158, t20. Zach Goodchild 83-76--159.
Other Ohio Northern Individual Results
t9. Nick Anderson 80-76--156, t14. Joshua Turich 78-79--157, t25. Thomas Lee 79-83--162, 33. David Gorman 82-84--166, t39. Riku Watanabe 86-84--170, 51. Tanner Rader 99-100--199.
