Men's Golf finishes fourth at Capital Fall Classic

Men's Golf finishes fourth at Capital Fall Classic
Results
September 25, 2023

CANAL WINCHESTER — Freshman Aashir Patel (Schaumburg, Ill./Conant) tied for fifth out of 42 golfers to lead Ohio Northern at the Capital Fall Classic Sunday and Monday at the Westchester Golf Course.

The Basics

  • Ohio Northern was 4th of 4 varsity teams with a 36-hole total of 328-316—646.
  • ONU Record: 24-9-2.
  • Venue: Westchester G.C. - Canal Winchester, Ohio

Results

  • The Polar Bears improved 10 shots on the second round after a 328 in the opening round on Sunday
  • Ohio Dominican won the tournament with a 6-4. Capital was second with a 619 and Wheeling (W.Va.) was third with a 630.
  • The ONU "B" team finished with a 623.
  • Ohio Dominican's Bryce Cobb won Medalist honors with a 143.

Notables

  • Patel was eight shots back from the leader with a 78-72—150, which ties his career-low 36-hole score.
  • Junior Adam Trigg (Cincinnati/Roger Bacon) carded an 81-81—162 to tie for 20th.
  • Sophomore Anthony Naso (Grosse Ile, Mich.) was 26th with an 82-85—167.
  • Sophomore Bennett Christy (Plymouth, Ind.) was 27th with an 88-80—168.
  • Playing on the ONU B team, sophomore Domenic Pilla (Highland Heights/St. Ignatius) had a 76-76—152 to tie for seventh.
  • ONU head coach Chad Bucci moves to 346-337-15 in his 11th season at the helm.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears return to action Saturday and Sunday at the Bluffton Fall Classic.