The Oakland University men's golf team achieved historic success at the Don Benbow Invitational, highlighted by three program top-10 records. They finished fifth with an 11-over 855, marking the fifth-lowest 54-hole score in the program鈥檚 history. Freshman Rakshit Dahiya stood out, tying for ninth with a one-under 209, and achieving individual records that solidified his place in the record books.

By the Numbers
  • Team finished fifth with an 11-over 855, the fifth-best in program history.
  • Rakshit Dahiya posted a total of one-under 209, tied for ninth for the lowest individual 54-hole score.
  • Dahiya registered a four-under 66 in the second round, tying for third lowest individual round recorded.
State of Play
  • Oakland ranked second in the field for par-five scoring average at 4.50.
  • Purdue Fort Wayne, also in the Horizon League, placed ahead of Oakland, finishing fourth.
  • Four additional Horizon League teams finished behind Oakland, with IU Indianapolis in sixth and Robert Morris in seventh.
What's Next

The Golden Grizzlies are set to conclude their regular season at the NKU Jewell Invitational on April 6, facing a fresh competitive field at Elks Run Golf Course.

Bottom Line

Oakland men's golf is on an upward trajectory, breaking records and performing strongly as they approach the season's end, showcasing the team's emerging talent and competitive spirit.