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IU Senior Takes Indiana Amateur Golf Championship Crown

Last updated on Tuesday, June 17, 2014

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University Senior Nicholas Grubnich won the Indiana Amateur Championship this weekend, shooting eight under par throughout the four days to take the crown.

Grubnich is the first Hoosier to win the Indiana Amateur Championship since current PGA golfer Jeff Overton in 2004.

Grubnich beat former teammate David Mills, who graduated from IU this May, by three shots. Mills finished the second in the tournament with a score of five under par.

Three other Hoosiers, all sophomores, finished in the top 20. Will Seger finished ninth and Keegan Vea tied for 18th with Andrew Havill.

Grubnich posted scores of 69, 69, 70 and 72 during the weekend at Purgatory Golf Course in Noblesville, never posting a round above par.

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