Boston College
Yale University Invitational
Tilghman, Freshmen Carry Eagles To Ninth Place Finish
September 18, 2000 | Men's Golf
September 18, 2000
NEW HAVEN, CONN. - The Boston College men's golf team started out the Fall season this past weekend at the Yale Invitational Golf Tournament. BC was one of 21 teams to compete at the par 70, 6,749 - yard Yale University Country Club, fairing very well in overall team competition.
The Eagles tied for ninth in team competition, firing a 932 (321-305-306) in three rounds of play. Junior Rich Tilghman was the top finisher for Boston College, tying for twelfth place individually with a stellar 225 (82-72-71). The freshmen, competing in their first ever collegiate tournament, played a crucial role in carrying the team to their ninth place finish. Sean McReynolds went five over par on the last two days of the tournament to finish tied for twentieth place with a 228 (78-75-75), while freshmen Christopher Sanossian and David Currey also made huge contributions. Senior Mike Rich finished with a 243 over his three days of competition (82-79-82).
The University of Hartford claimed first place in the tournament, shooting an impressive 886 ( 292-293-301). In individual competition, Binghamton University's Adam Puchs shot 3 - under par on day two to take first place with a 216 (74-67-75).
In upcoming competition, the Eagles will face off against Boston University on Wednesday, September 20th and will be competing in the Dartmouth Invitational next weekend.
Team Results (Top 10)
1. University of Hartford 886 (292-293-301)
2. UNC Greensboro 901 (298-292-311)
3. Binghamton University 903 (306-290-307)
4. Loyola Marymount University 910 (299-298-313)
5. University of Connecticut 912 (303-304-305)
6. Yale University 915 (308-296-311)
7. Army 919 (307-306-306)
Yale University (Team II) 919 (316-303-300)
9. Harvard University 932 (297-314-321)
Boston College 932 (321-305-306)
Individual Results (Top 10)
1. Adam Fuchs, Binghamton 216 (74-67-75)
2. Mike Farrell, Loyola Marymount 217 (67-72-78)
3. Miroslay Holub, Hartford 222 (72-73-77)
Sean Vigue, U. of Connecticut 222 (70-73-79)
Rob Gibb, Binghamton 222 (74-72-76)
Greg Folsom, Hartford 222 (71-75-76)
Alex Fulton, Yale 222 (71-73-78)
8. Kevin Lee, Army 223 (70-78-75)
John Hancock, UNC 223 (70-70-83)
10. Chris Holmes, Hartford 224 (72-73-79)
Jeff Campbell, Hartford 224 (78-72-74)
