Jones Leads Yellow Jackets at Franklin Invitational
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones led the Defiance College men’s golf team as the team competed at the Franklin Invitational held at Honeywell Golf Course on Sunday. The Yellow Jackets finished third at the event.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones led the Defiance College men's golf team as the team competed at the Franklin Invitational held at Honeywell Golf Course on Sunday. The Yellow Jackets finished third at the event.
Jones carded a team-best score of 77 in the final tune-up round before the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships. Senior Matt Gehring shot an 83 for Defiance, and freshman Hurst Talbott provided an 85. Rounding out the scoring for DC was sophomore Mike Ross with a round of 86 and sophomore Josh DeGroff with 99.
The Yellow Jackets combined for a team score of 331. Franklin won the event with a score of 318.
The next event for the DC is the first round of the HCAC Championships. Round One will begin at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 28 in Hanover, Indiana.