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Bennett Christy leads Men's Golf to eighth place finish at Wooster Nye Intercollegiate

Bennett Christy leads Men's Golf to eighth place finish at Wooster Nye Intercollegiate
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April 14, 2025

WOOSTER — Junior Bennett Christy (Plymouth, Ind.) carded a 157 to lead the Ohio Northern men's golf team to an eighth place finish at the Wooster Nye Intercollegiate Sunday and Monday.

The Basics

  • Ohio Northern finished eighth of 13 teams with a 68-over par 644.
  • Otterbein won the team title with a 611, Wooster was second with a 621 and Marietta was third with a 623.
  • ONU Season Record: 57-47.
  • Venues: Wooster C.C. - Wooster, Ohio.

ONU Individuals

  • Christy shot an 82-75—157 to lead the Polar Bears and tie for 13th out of 75 golfers on the par-72, 6545-yard course.
  • Senior Andrew Briars (Maumee/Anthony Wayne) tied for 27th with a 79-81—160.
  • Freshman Gordon Kopmeyer (Bloomfield Hills, Mich./St. Mary's) tied for 36th with an 80-83—163.
  • Freshman Ian Briars (Maumee/Anthony Wayne) tied for 50th with an 82-83—165.
  • Junior Evan Dennison (Ashland/Mapleton) tied for 56th with an 84-82—166.

Notables

  • Thus far this season, Ian Briars leads the Polar Bears in scoring with a 76.3 average for 20 rounds.
  • Andrew Briars is second at 77.76 for 17 rounds, junior Joey DeSimone (Monroe Falls/Stow-Monroe Falls) is third at 77.83 for 18 rounds and Christy is fourth at 77.84 for 19 rounds.
  • This was the fifth of six tournaments for Ohio Northern this spring prior to the OAC Championships May 2-4.
  • ONU head coach Chad Bucci is 423-409-16 in his 12th season at the helm of the men's program, a winning percentage of .508.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will return to action April 21 at the Otterbein Easter Leftover Tournament in Sunbury.