Site: Timberlin Country Club (Berlin, Conn.)
Final Scores: UMass-Lowell 611, Post 618, American International 624, St. Anselm 629, Dowling 632, Goldey-Beacom 633, Dominican 636, Le Moyne 638, Franklin Pierce 647, Holy Family 680
Next GBC Event: Sept. 21-22 at Dowling September Shootout | Long Island, N.Y.
Final Results: PDF
BERLIN, Conn. – Junior
Patrick McRae (Markham, Ontario, Canada) fired a second round score of 76 to finish in a tie for fourth place as Goldey-Beacom College earned sixth place in the Northeast Intercollegiate Golf Championship at Timberlin Country Club on Monday afternoon.
Led by McRae, the Lightning posted a team score of 316 in the second round to finish the two-day tournament with a score of 633. UMass-Lowell, which had claimed the lead after the first day of competition, earned the team title after posting a 307 on Monday. The Riverhawks finished seven strokes ahead of host Post University, which carded a 618.
American International College, Saint Anselm College and Dowling College followed in third, fourth and fifth places, respectively.
After opening the season with a 77 on Sunday, McRae lowered his score by a stroke during the second round on Monday. Meanwhile, senior
Jeff Whiteside (Newark H.S./Bear, Del.) finished in a tie for sixth place after carding a 76 on Monday to finish with a two-round score of 153.
Freshman
Brett Moore (West Kelowna, B.C., Canada), who was playing in his first college tournament, earned a share of 35th place after shooting an 85 in the second round. Junior
Justin Lesko (St. Mark's H.S./Newark, Del.) posted a two-round score of 166 to finish in 40th place while senior
Devon Ripley (Caesar Rodney H.S./Camden, Del.) earned a tie of 41st place by carding a 167.
The Lightning will compete at the Dowling September Shootout on Friday, Sept. 21 and Saturday, Sept. 22.
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