Dragons tie for second at Ohio Cup

Britton Hensel led the Dragons in their second place finish at the Ohio Cup.
Britton Hensel led the Dragons in their second place finish at the Ohio Cup.

Tiffin University opened their 2019-20 season with a solid second place finish at the Ohio Cup played at Red Hawk Run Golf Course in Findlay, Ohio.

The Dragons shot a two-round total of 588, trailing just Findlay's 558. Tiffin's 588 tied Findlay's B squad for runner-up.

Britton Hensel led the Dragons with 142 on rounds of 72 and 70. Nico Kyprian was right behind, firing 143 on rounds of 74 and a team-best second round score of 69.

Cameron McCloskey shot 150 on equal rounds of 75, while David Siegel shot 154 (75-79) and Felix Salomonsson posted a 157 score (79-78).

Tiffin's B squad also finished 11th overall with Cam Casto shooting 148. Colton Vincelette shot 151, while Sam Reid (159), Cole Cisco (159), and Will Evans (162) rounded out the B team field.

Finally, Tiffin's C squad also placed 16th, with Austin Rohrer leading the squad with 152.

"It's always fun to open up the season at a home event," said Head Coach Jacob Miller. "I'm proud of how my guys battled all 36 holes today. We had good showings by both Britton Hensel and Nico Kyprian finishing inside the top 6. There are still a lot of things we can improve on moving forward to our next event but I'm excited for a great season ahead."