By the Numbers: Men's/Women's Golf

As the school year reaches its closing stretch, many teams are playing the last games of their seasons. The Back Page is previewing all of the end-of-season tournaments for the teams with By The Numbers slots. In this post, staff writer David Freed previews the Ivy League Championships for both the men’s and women’s golf teams.

14 ... Rounds of golf played in the spring by the men’s team, second-lowest in the Ivy League to Cornell’s 13. Harvard played 18 and 19 rounds in 2012 and 2011, respectively.

4 ... Female Crimson golfers in the top 10 of the Ancient Eight. Yale has three, and no other college has more than one.

3.93 ... Score versus par for freshman Christine Lin, who is nearly 2.5 strokes better than the nearest non-Harvard freshman (Princeton’s Sydney Kersten).

3.50 ... Number of bogey holes per round for freshman male golfer Rohan Ranmath, who leads the team.

2.00... Score versus par for the top Crimson male golfer, junior Theodore Lederhausen.

14.93 ... Score versus par for the female Crimson golf team, which ranks 2.69 shots better than second-place Columbia.

0 ... Number of combined tournament wins for the two teams on the season, who start play for the Ivy League Championships Friday.