Sept. 15, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio –Behind the play of sophomore Boo Timko and freshman Tee-K Kelly, the Ohio State men’s golf team finished day one of the Wolf Run Intercollegiate in first with a 2-under 566 over 36 holes played. The 54-hole tournament is being played on the par 71, 7,195-yard Wolf Run Golf Club in Zionsville, Ind.

Timko concluded the day in a tie for first, carding 7-under 135. The Girard, Ohio, product opened with a 69 and followed with a career-low 66 to finish the day. Kelly finished tied for fifth with a 2-under 140 after tallying rounds of 68 and 72. His first round score of 68 was a season low.

Sophomore Grant Weaver came into the clubhouse tied for 11th with rounds of 73 and 70 for a 1-over 143. Freshman Michael Bernard finished with a 6-over 148 and is tied for 33rd, while senior Matt Turner is tied for 58th with a 10-over 152.

The third and final round starts Sunday with tee times beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Wolf Run Intercollegiate – Round 1 & 2
Wolf Run Golf Club, Zionsville, Ind.
Par 71, 7,195 yards

Team Standings
1. Ohio State – 285-281—566 (-2)
2. Illinois – 289-278—567 (-1)
3. Indiana – 284-284—568 (E)
4. Texas Tech – 291-283—574 (+6)
5. Michigan State – 288-293—581 (+13)
T6. Kentucky – 296-290—586 (+18)
T6. Akron – 292-294—586 (+18)
8. Wisconsin – 299-291—590 (+22)
9. Eastern Michigan – 294-297—591 (+23)
10. Miami – 304-292—596 (+28)
11. IUPUI – 310-298—608 (+40)
12. Northern Illinois – 306-303—609 (+41)
13. IPFW – 313-302—615 (+47
14. Butler – 316-329—645 (+77)