
Men's Golf Places 12th At Dartmouth Invitational
September 28, 1999 | Men's Golf
Sept. 28, 1999
HANOVER, N.H. -- The Boston College men's golf team finished 12th in a field of 16 teams at the Dartmouth Invitational at the Hanover Country Club on September 25-26. Yale University shot a 282-283-565 to win the two-day event. Providence College (296-291-587), Central Connecticut (295-299-594), Dartmouth (294-305-599), and the University of Maine (290-309-599) finished among the top five teams at the Invitational. The Eagles shot a 306-312-618 to finish 12th.
Peter Schumacher of Yale birdied the first hole of sudden death with a 10-foot putt to win medalist honors over teammates Ed Brockner and Chris Eckerle. All three were tied with 36 hole scores of 140, two over par, in the two-day event. Schumacher opened with an even par 69 and followed that with a 71.
Rick Tilghman was the top finisher for Boston College, placing seventh with a score of 67-77-144. Rounding out the Boston College competitors were Bob Gregory (47th, 77-80-157), Mike Tegnelia (52nd, 77-81-158), Josh Folkerth (61st, 86-74-160), and Mark Sullivan (75th, 85-85-170).
Team Results
1. Yale 282-283-565 2. Providence 296-291-587 3. Central Connecticut 295-299-594 4. Dartmouth (green) 294-305-599 5. Maine 290-309-599 6. Holy Cross 304-299-603 7. Hartford 293-312-605 8. Brown 306-301-607 9. Connecticut 304-304-608 10. Dartmouth (white) 301-308-609 11. Vermont 308-307-615 12. Boston College 306-312-618 13. Boston University 311-317-628 14. Fairfield 318-314-632 15. New Hampshire 314-324-638 16. Sacred Heart 319-328-647
Top 10 Individual Results
Peter Schumacher, Yale 69-71-140 Ed Brockner, Yale 67-73-140 Chris Eckerle, Yale 73-67-140 Adam Williamson, Maine 69-73-142 Chris Holmes, Hartford 67-76-143 Chris Hynes, Providence 72-71-143 Rick Tilghman, Boston College 67-77-144 Kevin Buchart, Brown 71-73-144 Travis Woods, C. Connecticut 73-71-144 Ben Bridgeo, Providence 71-73-144
Boston College Scores
Place 1st Round/2nd Round Total 7 Rich Tilghman 67/77 144 47 Bob Gregory 77/80 157 52 Mike Tegnelia 77/81 158 61 Josh Folkerth 86/74 160 75 Mark Sullivan 85/85 170