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Patel wins Medalist honors in record-breaking fashion as Men's Golf finishes third at Bluffton Fall Classic

Patel wins Medalist honors in record-breaking fashion as Men's Golf finishes third at Bluffton Fall Classic
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October 5, 2025

BLUFFTON - Junior Aashir Patel (Schaumburg, Ill./Conant) won Medalist honors in record-breaking fashion, leading the Ohio Northern men's golf team to a third place finish Saturday and Sunday in Bluffton's 2025 Beaver Fall Classic.

The Basics

  • Ohio Northern finished third of nine teams with a 14-over par 590.
  • ONU Season Record: 24-3.
  • Venue: Bluffton Golf Club in Bluffton, Ohio.
  • Northwestern Ohio won the team title with a 588, Lourdes was second with a 589 and Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) was fourth with a 595.

ONU Individuals

  • Patel came in first of 48 golfers, shooting 66-72—138, setting 18- and 36-hole school records in the process.
  • Freshman Sam Cramer (Plain City/Alder) tied for 6th with a 73-75—148.
  • Senior Bennett Christy (Plymouth, Ind.) tied for 9th with a 79-71—150.
  • Senior Joey DeSimone (Munroe Falls/Stow-Munroe Falls) tied for 13th going 72-79—151.
  • Freshman Alex Diesel (Cincinnati/Colerain) also tied for 13th, shooting 79-72—151.

Notables

  • Patel broke the ONU Men's Golf school record with a 6-under-par 66 on day one of the tournament.
  • ONU head coach Chad Bucci is 452-406-16 in his 13th season at the helm of the men's program, a winning percentage of .528.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will return to the tee box Monday and Tuesday at Mohawk Country Club for a two-day Tiffin Fall Invitational.