Midview’s Jay Overy, who golfs at Ashland University, finished in a tie for third place and the men’s golf team finished in fourth place Sunday at Grand Valley State’s Arendsen Invitational.

Overy ended the two-day tournament with a score of 144. He shared third place with Nate Kelly of Saginaw Valley State and Michael Schmitmeyer of Findlay. Overy was six strokes behind the individual leader, Joe McGeean of Findlay (138).

Ashland’s team score was 608. Findlay finished as the team champions with a 585. Grand Valley State (588) was second and Wayne State (593) was third. Saginaw Valley State (613) was fifth. The field included 11 teams.

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Vermilion’s Melanie Fortner finished in 15th place (155) at Ferris State’s Tom Kirinovic Classic, as Ashland won the two-day tournament, which was held at the Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, MI.

The Eagles ended the event with a team score of 603. That was enough to outdistance Grand Valley State and California, which finished tied for second. Both of those teams shot 608. Indianapolis (614) secured fourth place and Ferris State (631) was fifth. The field consisted of 14 teams.

Ashland’s Erin Misheff and Holly James finished in a four-way tie for third place. Both players shot 149. Ashland’s third player in the Top 10 was Annie Miles. She finished in a tie for eighth place, shooting 151.

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