Site: The Founders Club (Southport, N.C.)
Final Team Scores: 1. Adelphi 900, T-2. California (Pa.) 917, T-2. St. Thomas Aquinas 917, 4. Indiana (Pa.) 921, 5. West Chester 929, 6. Charleston 930, T-7. Le Moyne 932, T-7. Concordia 932, 9. Millersville 950, 10. Mercyhurst 955, 11. Virginia State 964, 12. Clarion 966, 13. UMass-Lowell 977, 14. Chowan 981, 15. Fairmont State 984, 16. Goldey-Beacom 1035
Next GBC Event: Mar. 31-Apr. 1 at Goldey-Beacom Spring Invitational | Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club (Newark, Del.)
Final Results: HTML
SOUTHPORT, N.C. - Led by senior
Matthew Japchen (Central Bucks West H.S./Doylestown, Pa.), the Goldey-Beacom College men's golf team opened the Spring portion of its 2013-14 schedule by participating in the St. James Plantation Invitational hosted by Indiana University of Pennsylvania last weekend.
The Lightning finished in 16th place with a three-round total of 1035 while Adelphi took the team championship by firing a team total of 900 over the three-round event.
Japchen earned 60th place in the tournament after recording a three-round total of 248, including a seven-over-par score of 79 in the final round.
Meanwhile, freshman
Garrett Brown (Glen Burnie H.S./Severn, Md.) followed in a tie for 65th place after posting a three-round score of 251 while senior
Justin Lesko (St. Mark's H.S./Newark, Del.) turned in a 265 to earn 92nd place.
Freshman
Tom Hannig (Concord H.S./Claymont, Del.) earned a share of 99th place after shooting a three-round score of 276 while junior
Matthew Scheeper (Delsea H.S./Franklinville, N.J.) rounded out the team effort with a score of 280, good for 101st place.
Competing as an individual, junior
Tyler McElwee (St. Mark's H.S./Wilmington, Del.) posted a score of 282 for the tournament and finished in 102nd place.
The Lightning will be idle until Mar. 31 when they host the Goldey-Beacom Spring Invitational at Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club.