Tiffin, Ohio- The University of Findlay men's golf team wrapped up the opening day of the Kyle Ryman Memorial on Monday, Oct. 5. Hosted by Tiffin University at the 6,888-yard, par-72 Mohawk Golf and Country Club, the Oilers carded rounds of 289 (+1) and 291 (+3) for a two-round total of 580 (+4). Findlay holds a narrow four-shot lead over Pitt-Johnstown and a five-shot advantage over Tiffin.

Findlay was paced by senior Colin Schadek and sophomore Ross Dietz, who are both tied for first at two-under par. Schadek opened with a 72 (E) before firing a 70 (-2), while Dietz carded back-to-back rounds of 71 (-1). The duo is tied with Tiffin's Liam Harvey atop the individual leaderboard.

Junior Cahle Roth, who was named the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) Athlete of the Week earlier today, is tied for ninth at two-over par after posting a pair of 73 (+1) rounds. Sophomore Luke Siefker is tied for 25th at six-over par after rounds of 73 (+1) and 77 (+5).

Rounding out the lineup, junior Tate Armstrong is tied for 52nd at 12-over par after carding rounds of 76 (+4) and 80 (+8).

Findlay also entered a "B Team" in the event, which is tied for eighth in the 13-team field. Freshman Brody Miller led the way for the Oilers, carding rounds of 72 (E) and 77 (+5) to sit tied for 18th at five-over par.

Day One Results

Pos.	Player	To Par	R1	R2
1	FINDLAY "A TEAM"	+4	289	291
T1	Colin Schadek	-2	72	70
T1	Ross Dietz	-2	71	71
T9	Cahle Roth	+2	73	73
T25	Luke Siefker	+6	73	77
T52	Tate Armstrong	+12	76	80
T8	FINDLAY "B TEAM"	+35	299	312
T18	Brody Miller	+5	72	77
T25	Jacob Marohn	+6	72	78
T43	Cody Widener	+11	75	80
T60	Sawyer O'Grady	+13	80	77
T76	Carson Foltz	+18	80	82
	FINDLAY INDIVIDUALS
T16	Jack Gerker	+4	76	72
T43	Myles Murphy	+11	82	73

The Oilers will be back in action for the final round, Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 10am.