2025-26 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
Arrived at Butler as a graduate transfer for the 2025-26 season.
Ohio State Bio:
Career Honors
- Academic All-Big Ten (2023, 2024, 2025)
- OSU Scholar-Athlete (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
2024-25 Season (Redshirt Junior)
- Played in three events, one of which was a match play event
- Averaged 75.17 over his six rounds and went 0-2-1 in his three matches at the Barbara Nicklaus Cup
2023-24 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
- Played in seven events with a scoring average of 73.9 over 20 rounds
- Posted six rounds at par or better
- Had a solid open to the season with rounds of 73-71-69 (-3) at the Maui Jim Individual at Legend Trial
- Recorded rounds of 70-69 (-1) at The Cardinal Indy to earn a fourth-place finish
- Played well in the first two rounds at Watersound Invitational with scores of 73-72
2022-23 Season (Redshirt Freshman)
- Played in seven events on the year, finishing with a 75.00 scoring average
- Played as part of the scoring five in the season-opening Frederica Cup, carding a second round 72
- Shot rounds of 75-74-70 to finish with a season-low 54-hole score of +3 at the Puerto Rico Classic
- Carded a final round and season-low 69 at The Johnnie-O
- Was 26th at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate following rounds of 76-72-75 (+10)
2021-22 Season (Freshman)
- Appeared in three events and had a 75.67 scoring average in nine rounds
- Made his Buckeye debut and shot rounds of 76-71-73 (+4) at the Marquette Intercollegiate
PREP CAREER:
- Two-time first team All-Arizona honoree for Cactus Shadows
- Capped his career with an impressive performance, winning the AIA DII state individual title with a 7-under 133
- That performance led Cactus Shadows to its first state title since 1999
- Finished 17th and was the low junior at the 2020 Ohio Amateur at nearby Columbus Country Club
- Followed up with an 18th place finish at the 2021 Ohio Amateur at Avalon Lakes Golf & CC
- Was ninth at the 2021 Oregon Amateur at Bandon Dunes
PERSONAL: Son of Chad and Deidre Tarkany...has one sibling, Chloe.