Wrapping up Tuesday evening, the Ole Miss men’s golf team tied for eighth place in the Marquette Intercollegiate. The tournament was held in Milwaukee at the Erin Hills Golf Course, which was the site of the 2017 U.S. Open.
Led by junior Braden Thornberry, who came in fifth place overall, the team struggled to find its groove amidst fierce wind throughout the three days, especially in the first round Sunday.
“We did a very poor job of handling some adverse conditions,” head coach Chris Malloy said. “This is an area that we did a great job last year, so I know that we can do a better job.