Men's Golf: Ohio Northern (32-13-1 Overall) at OAC Championships at West Lafayette, Ohio
Friday-Sunday, April 29-May 1, 10 am/9 am/9 am - River Greens Golf, Course, West Lafayette, Ohio
This Weekend's Championships: The Polar Bears will play in the 72-hole OAC Championships Friday-Sunday at River Greens Golf Course ... The men will play 27 holes on Friday and Saturday and 18 holes on Sunday ... Flighted tee times will begin on Friday at 10 am, Saturday at 9 am and Sunday at 9 am ... Based on the combined finishes of the OAC Fall and Spring Invitational tournaments, ONU is the No. 2 seed and will tee off with the first groups from 10-10:32am on Friday and 9-9:32 am on Saturday ... Sunday's tee times will be based on the 54-hole team standings after Saturday rounds are complete ... Teams in 7th and 8th places will tee of from 9-9:24 am, teams in places 4-6 will tee off from 9:40-10:12 am and the top three teams will tee off at last from 10:20-10:52 am ... Northern recently won the OAC Spring Invitational by 4 shots over Otterbein ... Ohio Northern is ranked 54th out of 281 NCAA Division III schools in the latest GolfStat rankings, which were released on Tuesday ... Thus far this season, junior Tyler Davis leads the Polar Bears in scoring with a 76.5 average for 14 rounds ... Sophomore Zach Goodchild is second at 77.3, junior Blaine Ricketts is third at 77.7 and senior two-time All-OAC honoree Rick Deichert is fourth at 78.6.
ONU Statistical Leaders
| Average |
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| 1. |
Tyler Davis | 76.5 | |
| 2. | Zach Goodchild |
77.3 | |
| 3. |
Blaine Ricketts | 77.7 |
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| 4. |
Rick Deichert |
78.6 |
ONU's 2015-16 Record: 32-13-1 Overall.
ONU head coach Chad Bucci: Bucci is in his third season at ONU with a 112-84-3 record, a winning percentage of .570.
