Men’s Golf Finishes Eighth at Fossum Invitational – Ohio State Buckeyes
5/2/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
May. 2, 2005
COLUMBUS, Ohio– The Ohio State men’s golf team finished with a score of 892 to place eighth Sunday at the Bruce Fossum-Taylor Made Invitational in East Lansing, Mich. The Buckeyes recorded a round of 302 on the final day. The event was held at the par 72 Forest Akers West Golf Course (7,013 yards).
Ohio State sophomore Jamie Miller (Silver Creek, N.Y./Silver Creek Central) tied for 11th place on the individual leaderboard, finishing with a score of 219. Teammate Colin Biles (Columbus, Ohio/Upper Arlington) tied for 24th with a mark of 222.
Big Ten foe Minnesota claimed the team title, shooting 867. Ben Greve of Minnesota and Indiana’s Jeff Overton tied for medalist honors with a six-under score of 210.
Ohio State will vie for its second consecutive Big Ten title May 7-8 at the conference championships in Madison, Wis.
Team
| Pl. | School | Rd.1 | Rd.2 | Rd.3 | Total |
| 1. | Minnesota | 292 | 291 | 284 | 867 |
| T2. | Illinois | 292 | 293 | 285 | 870 |
| T2. | Xavier | 287 | 283 | 300 | 870 |
| 4. | Michigan State | 289 | 291 | 294 | 874 |
| 5. | Northwestern | 297 | 287 | 293 | 877 |
| 6. | Indiana | 290 | 293 | 298 | 881 |
| 7. | Ball State | 295 | 294 | 296 | 885 |
| 8. | Ohio State | 295 | 295 | 302 | 892 |
| 9. | Eastern Michigan | 292 | 306 | 296 | 894 |
| 10. | Wisconsin | 302 | 301 | 296 | 899 |
| 11. | Michigan | 297 | 297 | 308 | 902 |
| 12. | Iowa | 310 | 290 | 307 | 907 |
| 13. | Toledo | 304 | 306 | 301 | 911 |
| 14. | Eastern Kentucky | 305 | 298 | 316 | 919 |
| 15. | Marshall | 306 | 304 | 315 | 925 |
Ohio State Individuals
| Pl. | Name | Rd.1 | Rd.2 | Rd.3 | Total |
| T11. | Jaime Miller | 72 | 74 | 73 | 219 |
| T24. | Colin Biles | 72 | 71 | 79 | 222 |
| T36. | Scott Anderson | 77 | 78 | 71 | 226 |
| T49. | Michael Haverfield | 76 | 73 | 80 | 229 |
| T61. | Zack Randol | 75 | 77 | 79 | 231 |
