Ethan Oblak, a redshirt sophomore, delivered an impressive opening round of 66 to sit tied for sixth place after the first two rounds of the Wright State Invitational in Springboro, Ohio. The University of Detroit Mercy Titans finished the day in fifth place with a combined score of 578, just six strokes from third place. Oblak's score of 66 marks one of the best rounds in the school's history, making him only the fourth Titan to achieve this feat. Teammate Bavake Sihota and freshman Peyton Lawley also had strong performances, contributing to the team's overall success as they head into the final round.

By the Numbers
  • Ethan Oblak shot a 5-under 66, followed by a 3-over 74, totaling a 140.
  • The Titans scored 290 in the first round and 288 in the second round, with a combined score of 578.
State of Play
  • UDM is currently tied for fifth place at the Heatherwoode Golf Club.
  • Oblak is just six shots behind the leaders, making a strong push for a higher finish.
What's Next

The final round of the Wright State Invitational will begin tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., where Oblak and the Titans aim to improve their standings.

Bottom Line

Ethan Oblak's performance not only highlights his potential but also keeps the Titans competitive in the tournament, as they strive for an excellent finish in the final round.