Michigan
Buckeye Classic
Thomson, Wolverines Atop Leaderboards After 36 Holes at Buckeye Classic
4/11/2025 8:44:00 PM | Men's Golf
» Posting back-to-back sub-par team tallies of 283 (-5) and 278 (-10), Michigan is atop the 12-team Buckeye Classic leaderboard with a 561 (-15) 36-hole total at the Columbus Country Club.
» After an opening 67 (-5; four birdies, eagle), Hunter Thomson followed with a 68 (-4; six birdies) and holds a two-shot lead (135, -9) after 36 holes. Kent State's Jordan Gilkison is second (-7, 70-67/137).
» U-M has three among the top 12 as Yuqi Liu's 141 (-3, 70-71) and Dean Muratore's 142 (-2, 72-70) are 10th and tied for 11th, respectively.
Site: Columbus, Ohio
Tournament: Buckeye Classic
Course: Columbus Country Club (par 72, 7,077 yards)
U-M Team Standing: 1st of 12 Teams (283-278/561, -15)
Top U-M Individual: Hunter Thomson, 1st (67-68/135, -9)
Next U-M Round: Saturday, April 12 -- at Buckeye Classic (Columbus, Ohio), 8 a.m.
Team Standings (After Day 1 of 2)
 1. MICHIGAN           283-278 = 561 (-15)  2. Ohio State         287-277 = 564  3. Miami (Ohio)       286-279 = 565  4. Kent State         292-282 = 574  5. Eastern Kentucky   287-289 = 576  6. Ohio               292-291 = 583  7. Abilene Christian  292-297 = 589    Robert Morris      292-297 = 589  9. Dayton             298-296 = 594    Bowling Green      299-295 = 594 10. Le Moyne           302-295 = 597 12. Purdue Fort Wayne  295-304 = 599    Colgate            302-297 = 599
Top Individuals
 1. HUNTER THOMSON, U-M               67-68 = 135 (-9)  2. Jordan Gilkison, Kent State       70-67 = 137  3. Vaughn Harber, Ohio State         70-68 = 138    Morgan Blythe, Miami (Ohio)       71-67 = 138  5. Michael Weber, Miami (Ohio)       72-67 = 139  6. Timotej Formanek, Ohio State      71-69 = 140    Jack Vojtko, Ohio State           71-69 = 140    Zach Watterson, Eastern Kentucky  72-68 = 140    Owen Corby, Le Moyne              73-67 = 140 10. YUQI LIU, U-M                     70-71 = 141 11. DEAN MURATORE, U-M                72-70 = 142    Darcy Hogg, Kent State            72-70 = 142*
Michigan Individuals
1. Hunter Thomson  67-68 = 135 (-9)  10. Yuqi Liu        70-71 = 141 (-3) T11. Dean Muratore   72-70 = 142 (-2) T26. RJ Arone        77-69 = 146 T37. Ben Hoagland    74-74 = 148 T65. Jack O'Donnell  75-79 = 154* * playing as individual
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