Ohio State University Golf Course -Gray, is a Private, 18 hole golf course located in Columbus, Ohio.Ohio State has two 18 hole golf courses, The Scarlet and The Grey.
The Gray course was designed by Alister MacKenzie and was completed in 1940, two years after the Scarlet which was opened for play in 1938.
The Grey course is significantly shorter playing to a Par 70 and a distance of 5,800 yards versus a Par 71 and distance of 7,400 yards for The Scarlet.
The course record of 59 was sent by then Junior Patrick Simard of the Buckeye men’s golf team. Simond, a native of Marbella, Spain fired his round of 59 in September 2008. he carded two eagles on Nos. 8 and 12 along with nine birdies, including three of par-3s and six on par-4s. He had two bogies, on Nos. 6 and 16.
Below is Simard's hole-by-hole scoring:
HOLE ..1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18 TOTAL
PAR.......4,3,4,3,4,4,4,5,4,4, 3, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 70
SCORE 4,2,3,2,3,5,3,3,4,3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 2, 3, 59