» Posting the second-lowest team total of the final round (282), Michigan closed its fall season with an 11th-place finish at the Moraine Intercollegiate, played at Moraine Country Club.
» Leading the Wolverines for the first time, freshman Jordan Hwang recorded a career-low 212 (-1) 54-hole total, earning a career-best tie for 24th — his first top-25 finish.
» After matching opening rounds of 72 and 73, sophomores RJ Arone and Dean Muratore helped pace U-M’s closing surge — Arone using four birdies and 13 pars to post a 68 (-3), while Muratore tallied five birdies and 10 pars for a 69 (-2). Arone tied for 28th with a 213 (E) total, and Muratore followed tied for 32nd at 214 (+1).
Site: Kettering, Ohio
Tournament: Moraine Intercollegiate
Course: Moraine Country Club (par 71, 6,916 yards)
U-M Team Standing: 11th Place of 14 Teams (287-286-282/855)
Top U-M Individual: Jordan Hwang, tie-24th (72-69-72/212, -1)
Next U-M Event: Sun-Tue., Feb. 8-10 — at Palmas del Mar Collegiate (Humacao, Puerto Rico)
KETTERING, Ohio — Posting a career-low 212 (-1) 54-hole total, freshman Jordan Hwang led the University of Michigan men’s golf team to an 11th-place finish with an 855-team total at the Moraine Intercollegiate, hosted by Miama (Ohio) at Moraine Country Club. With the event’s completion, the Wolverines wrapped up their five-tournament fall schedule.
Michigan opened the two-day, 54-hole event with team rounds of 287 and 286 to position itself 12th after 36 holes. Returning for the final round, sophomore RJ Arone used four birdies and 13 pars to post a closing 68 (-3), while fellow sophomore Dean Muratore tallied five birdies and 10 pars for a 69 (-2), helping the Maize and Blue record the second-lowest team total of the day at 282 (-2).
Behind that late surge, U-M finished with an 855 (+3) aggregate to close the fall campaign 11th overall.
Leading the Wolverines for the first time, Hwang’s career-low 212 (-1) earned him a career-best tie for 24th — his first top-25 finish. Arone tied for 28th with a 213 (E) total, while Muratore followed in a tie for 32nd at 214 (+1).
With the fall season complete, Michigan transitions into its winter training schedule in preparation for the spring slate. The Wolverines will return to tournament play in 2026, when they head back to Puerto Rico for the Palmas Del Mar Collegiate, Sunday through Tuesday, Feb. 8-10, at Palmas del Mar Country Club.
Final Team Standings
1. Xavier 275-276-281 = 832 (-21) 2. Illinois 279-274-282 = 835 3. Missouri 269-278-289 = 836 4. VCU 282-276-282 = 840 5. Rhode Island 279-279-283 = 841 6. Iowa 282-272-290 = 844 7. Penn State 277-276-294 = 847 Miami (Ohio) 281-278-288 = 847 9. Ohio State 284-272-294 = 850 10. Dayton 292-276-285 = 853 11. MICHIGAN 287-286-282 = 855 12. UConn 284-286-294 = 864 13. Wright State 293-289-294 = 876 14. Bowling Green 299-283-312 = 904
Top Individuals
1. Cayse Morgan, Xavier 68-68-68 = 204 (-9) 2. Ray Filter, Xavier 67-71-68 = 206 Victor Caliguri, Dayton 73-64-69 = 206 Alex Creamean, Penn State 69-67-70 = 206 Tyler Sabo, Ohio State 68-68-70 = 206 Dujuan Snyman, Illinois 69-66-71 = 206* 7. Freddie Turnell, Illinois 70-69-68 = 207 Grant Gudgel, Iowa 70-66-71 = 207 Trent Mierl, Missouri 69-68-70 = 207 Veikka Viskari, Missouri 62-72-73 = 207 11. Tony Liu, Rhode Island 70-69-69 = 208 Luke Stennett, Rhode Island 69-69-70 = 208
Michigan Individuals
T24. Jordan Hwang 72-68-72 = 212 (-1) T28. RJ Arone 72-73-68 = 213 (E) T32. Dean Muratore 72-73-69 = 214 (+1) T55. Nilay Naik 75-72-73 = 220 T55. Nicolas Simon 71-74-75 = 220 * played as individual
