Men's Golf in seventh place after three rounds of 2021 OAC Tournament

Men's Golf in seventh place after three rounds of 2021 OAC Tournament
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May 1, 2021

By Tim Glon

WEST LAFAYETTE — The Ohio Northern is in seventh place after three rounds of the 2021 Ohio Athletic Conference Championships after Saturday's play at River Greens Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (13-22-2 overall) have a 309-307-320—936 through 54 of the 72-hole tournament.

Places 4-8 are tightly contested with only 10 shots separating fourth place Marietta (928) from eighth place Mount Union (938).

Individually, junior Andrew Slusher (Covington) is tied for seventh out of 45 golfers with a 13-over par 76-76-77—229.

The top 14 finishers and ties after the end of the 72-hole tournament will earn All-OAC honors.

Junior Jared Hernandez (Van Wert) and sophomore Josh Steyer (Powell/Olentangy Liberty) are tied for 17th with 234s.

Junior Nolan Kimberly (Zanesville) is tied for 30th with a 239 and junior Austin White (Harrisburg, Pa./Susquehanna Township) is 44th with a 261.

Otterbein holds the team lead with a 903. John Carroll is second with a 915 and Capital is third at 917.

The players played 27 holes on Friday and 27 more on Saturday, leading up to 18 final holes on Sunday with flighted tee times beginning at 10:30 am.

Team Standings

1. Otterbein 297-304-302—903, 2. John Carroll 310-299-306—915, 3. Capital 307-308-302—917, 4. Marietta 303-312-313—928, 5. Muskingum 315-308-309—932, 6. Baldwin Wallace 309-311-313—913, 7. Ohio Northern 309-307-320—936, 8. Mount Union 311-316-311—938, 9. Heidelberg 330-344-338—1011.

Top 14 Individuals (Top 14 after 72 holes earn All-OAC honors)

t1. Coury Rogers (Ott) 71-75-72—218, 2. Ben Gleichauf (JCU) 79-70-73—222, 3. Ben Satterthwaite (Cap) 75-75-73—223, 4. Kurt Foreman (Ott) 76-70-78—224, 5. Ian Smith (MtU) 78-72-76—226, 6. Brenton Franks (Musk) 78-74-76—228, t7. Andrew Slusher (ONU) 76-76-77—229, t7. Gage Herb (Mar) 73-77-79—229, t7. Carson Fox (Mar) 76-76-77—229, t10. Zach Brinks (JCU) 77-78-76—231, t10. Angelo Donato (Cap) 77-79-75—231, t12. Andrew Simpson (Cap) 75-80-77—229, t12. Ryan Green (BW) 75-77-80—229, t14. Johnny Peck (Ott) 75-80-78—233, t14. Nick Weideling (Mar) 75-79-79—233, t14. Preston Yeater (Musk) 79-76-78—233.

Ohio Northern Results

t7. Andrew Slusher 76-76-77—229, t17. Jared Hernandez 79-78-77—234, t17. Josh Steyer 77-72-85—234, t30. Nolan Kimberly 76-81-81—239, 44. Austin White 86-90-86—261.