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Sunday, April 12
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Men’s Golf Ties for Eighth Place at the Robert Kepler Invitational
4/12/2026 3:34:00 PM | Men's Golf
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State's men's golf team shot a 1-under par 287 in Sunday's final round and finished in a tie for seventh place among 16 teams at the Robert Kepler Invitational, played at Columbus Country Club in Ohio.
The Spartans, who posted the second-best score in the field during Saturday's second round at 6-under par 282, finished with a two-day, 54-hole score of 2-under par 862 (293-282-287).
Minnesota captured the team title at 31-under par 833 (280-278-275). Host Ohio State finished in second place at 22-under par 842, with Miami of Ohio in third place at 14-under 850, St. Thomas (Minn.) in fourth place at 11-under par 853 and Abilene Christian rounded out the top-five at 10-under par 854.
Senior Caleb Bond shot a 5-under par 211 (72-70-69) to tie for ninth place to lead the Spartans. He closed with a 3-under par 69 in Sunday's final round. This was the fourth time this year Bond has been the top finisher for the team and it was his fourth top-10 showing.
Senior Ashton McCulloch, who fired a 5-under par 67 in the second round on Saturday afternoon, tied for 14th place at 4-under par 212 (72-67-73). McCulloch's tied for 14th was his third-straight top-20 finish in the spring.
Freshman Luke Mueller, playing in his first collegiate tournament, tied for 53rd place at 3-over par 219 (76-71-72) and sophomore Julian Menser tied for 56th place at 4-over par 220 (73-74-73).
Junior Lorenzo Pinili had his best round of the tournament in Sunday's final round at 1-over par 73 and tied for 72nd place at 9-over par 225 (76-76-73).
Michigan State closes out the regular season on Monday, April 20, playing in the Muirfield Shootout at the Country Club of Muirfield in Dublin, Ohio.
The Spartans, who posted the second-best score in the field during Saturday's second round at 6-under par 282, finished with a two-day, 54-hole score of 2-under par 862 (293-282-287).
Minnesota captured the team title at 31-under par 833 (280-278-275). Host Ohio State finished in second place at 22-under par 842, with Miami of Ohio in third place at 14-under 850, St. Thomas (Minn.) in fourth place at 11-under par 853 and Abilene Christian rounded out the top-five at 10-under par 854.
Senior Caleb Bond shot a 5-under par 211 (72-70-69) to tie for ninth place to lead the Spartans. He closed with a 3-under par 69 in Sunday's final round. This was the fourth time this year Bond has been the top finisher for the team and it was his fourth top-10 showing.
Senior Ashton McCulloch, who fired a 5-under par 67 in the second round on Saturday afternoon, tied for 14th place at 4-under par 212 (72-67-73). McCulloch's tied for 14th was his third-straight top-20 finish in the spring.
Freshman Luke Mueller, playing in his first collegiate tournament, tied for 53rd place at 3-over par 219 (76-71-72) and sophomore Julian Menser tied for 56th place at 4-over par 220 (73-74-73).
Junior Lorenzo Pinili had his best round of the tournament in Sunday's final round at 1-over par 73 and tied for 72nd place at 9-over par 225 (76-76-73).
Michigan State closes out the regular season on Monday, April 20, playing in the Muirfield Shootout at the Country Club of Muirfield in Dublin, Ohio.
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