THE BASICS
-Tournament: Post Eagles Invitational
-Finish: 1st/15 | 291 + 300 = 591
-Date: October 14-15, 2019
-Location: Watertown, Conn. (Watertown Golf Club)
-The Lead: The Assumption College men's golf team earned a first place finish at the Post Eagles Invitational on Tuesday afternoon. Senior Mark Bryant (Hardwick, N.J. / North Warren Regional) led the way for the Hounds as he placed first overall, shooting a 72 in round one and a match-low 69 in round two for a final score of 141.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Bryant finished as the overall top golfer at the invitational. Junior Andrew Sanzaro (Wethersfield, Conn. / Wethersfield) tied for seventh overall with a score of 147. He shot a 73 in round one on Monday and a 74 in round two on Tuesday. His classmate, Ryan Fillebrown (Ayer, Mass. / Saint Bernard's) rounded out the top three preformers for Assumption with a score of 150, which put him in a three-way tie for 18th place.
-Sophomore Lucas Roop (Gorham, Maine / Gorham) shot a 154 as Assumption's fourth best performer, tied for 29th palce overall, while his classmate Jonathan Farrell (Feeding Hills, Mass. / Agawam) finished tied for 52nd with a 159.
-The Hounds took first place overall with a team score of 591. Le Moyne College was the runner-up, shooting an overall 595. St. Thomas Aquinas (596) finished in third place, followed by Southern New Hampshire (600) in fourth, Goldey-Beacom College (603) in fifth, Roberts Wesleyan College (605) in sixth, Post (608) in seventh, Dominican (610) in eighth, and Assumption's B Team (621) in 9th. The College of Saint Rose (637), Saint Michael's (640), Felician (646), Saint Anselm (650), American International (676), and Adelphi (677) took 10th through 15th place respectively.
UP NEXT
-Assumption travels to Le Moyne for a two day match on Friday, October 18th and Saturday, October 19th.
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