Men's Golf 7/26/2016 9:15:00 AM

Big Blue Golfers Dominate Chicago Amateur

CHICAGO, Illinois—Eleven current and former Millikin University men's golfers turned in a strong showing at the recent 112th Chicago Amateur played at the Jackson Park Golf Course in Chicago.
The tournament is the fifth oldest amateur tournament in the country and consists of three rounds of golf played over three days. Millikin senior Blaine Buente was the tournament winner with a 10 under par score of 200 (66-67-67). May graduate Alex Koulos was second at seven under par with rounds of 71-67-65. The 65 was the lowest score for a single round posted in the tournament.

Other Big Blue Finishes:
Michael Barber – 13th place 214 (70-72-72)
Ryan Forrest – T14th place 216 (77-68-71)
Chris Garcia (2015 graduate) – 17th place– 217 (74-71-72)
Brian Barry (2014 alum) – T19th place 219 (72-73-74)
Bennett Jackson – T19th place 219 (75-66-78)
Lee Hill – T22nd place 222 (75-72-75)
Cole Sondgeroth – T32nd place 226 (77-72-77)
Anthony Lechman – T43rd place 232 (83-72-77)
Joe Moulton – T45th place 233 (77-78-78)

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Players Mentioned

Alex Koulos: Senior

Michael Barber: Sophomore

Blaine Buente: Senior

Ryan Forrest: Sophomore

Virl Lee Hill: Sophomore

Bennett Jackson: Junior

Anthony Lechman: Senior

Cole Sondgeroth: Senior

Players Mentioned

Alex Koulos
: Senior

Michael Barber
: Sophomore

Blaine Buente
: Senior

Ryan Forrest
: Sophomore

Virl Lee Hill
: Sophomore

Bennett Jackson
: Junior

Anthony Lechman
: Senior

Cole Sondgeroth
: Senior