2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Sihota, Bavake

Bavake Sihota
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Caledon, Ontario
- High School:
- Independent Learning Center
Bio
Michigan Career
• Academic All-Big Ten (2023)
• (2x), U-M Academic Athletic Achievement (2022, '23)
Season: 2023-24
• Did not play in an event; left program
Season: 2022-23
• Played in six tournaments; with three starts
• Finished season with a 77.77 scoring average
• Posted one sub-par round
• Shot a season-low 71 (-1) in the third round of the Island Resort Invitational (Sept. 4-5)
• Averaged 233.33 per 54-hole event
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 218 (74-73-71) at the Island Resort Invitational
Season: 2021-22
• Played in eight tournaments; with six starts
• Made collegiate debut (individual) at the Island Resort Intercollegiate (Sept. 5-6); tying for 68th (245)
• Made first career start at the Border Olympics (Feb. 14-15); tying for 49th (229)
• Played in his first Big Ten Championships
• Helped U-M to 13th (919) at the French Lick Resort (April 29-May 1)
• Finished 63rd (238)
• First season with a 76.42 scoring average
• Recorded three sub-par rounds
• Shot a career-low 68 (-4) in the first round at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate (April 23-24)
• Averaged 229.38 per 54-hole event
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 219 (68-78-73) at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
Prep & Junior Career
• Balanced junior play while prepping at the Independent Learning Center
• In 2021, tied for 36th (69-75-75/219) at the Ontario Amateur and missed cut by a shot at the Canadian Amateur (77-71/148)
• On the Canadian Junior Golf Association circuit, highlighted 2020 with a 15th-place finish at the Florida Azalea Amateur (71-72-71/214); added 10 top-15 finishes during 2019, showcased by a 10-shot win at the Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) Mizuno National (67-74-73-72/286)
• Additionally in 2019, posted a fourth-place finish at the Ontario Junior Boys Championship (75-74-68-69/286), a sixth-place showing at the Optimist International Junior Worlds at Blue Monster (68-73-72-79/292), and a ninth-place finish at the Bubba Conlee National Junior (71-68-71/210)
• Highlighted 2018 winning the CJGA Eastern Canadian Junior Championship (74-66-70/210)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2023)
• (2x), U-M Academic Athletic Achievement (2022, '23)
Season: 2023-24
• Did not play in an event; left program
Season: 2022-23
• Played in six tournaments; with three starts
• Finished season with a 77.77 scoring average
• Posted one sub-par round
• Shot a season-low 71 (-1) in the third round of the Island Resort Invitational (Sept. 4-5)
• Averaged 233.33 per 54-hole event
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 218 (74-73-71) at the Island Resort Invitational
Season: 2021-22
• Played in eight tournaments; with six starts
• Made collegiate debut (individual) at the Island Resort Intercollegiate (Sept. 5-6); tying for 68th (245)
• Made first career start at the Border Olympics (Feb. 14-15); tying for 49th (229)
• Played in his first Big Ten Championships
• Helped U-M to 13th (919) at the French Lick Resort (April 29-May 1)
• Finished 63rd (238)
• First season with a 76.42 scoring average
• Recorded three sub-par rounds
• Shot a career-low 68 (-4) in the first round at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate (April 23-24)
• Averaged 229.38 per 54-hole event
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 219 (68-78-73) at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
Prep & Junior Career
• Balanced junior play while prepping at the Independent Learning Center
• In 2021, tied for 36th (69-75-75/219) at the Ontario Amateur and missed cut by a shot at the Canadian Amateur (77-71/148)
• On the Canadian Junior Golf Association circuit, highlighted 2020 with a 15th-place finish at the Florida Azalea Amateur (71-72-71/214); added 10 top-15 finishes during 2019, showcased by a 10-shot win at the Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) Mizuno National (67-74-73-72/286)
• Additionally in 2019, posted a fourth-place finish at the Ontario Junior Boys Championship (75-74-68-69/286), a sixth-place showing at the Optimist International Junior Worlds at Blue Monster (68-73-72-79/292), and a ninth-place finish at the Bubba Conlee National Junior (71-68-71/210)
• Highlighted 2018 winning the CJGA Eastern Canadian Junior Championship (74-66-70/210)
Season | Events | Starts | Rounds | Strokes | Avg. | 18 | 36 | 54 | 72 | T-5 | T-10 | T-20 | Sub-Par | Par | MP |
2021-22 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 1834 | 76.42 | 68 (-4) | - | 219 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
2022-23 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 1400 | 77.78 | 71 (-1) | - | 218 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
Career | 14 | 9 | 42 | 3234 | 77.00 | 68 (-4) | - | 218 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
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Friday, May 10
Men's Golfer Sullivan Wins Michigan Amateur Title
Tuesday, June 29
Short-Game Area Renovation Adds New Dimension to Golf Program's Practice Facility
Thursday, October 01
Men's Golf Continues Qualifying
Monday, September 21