Eagles Finish 12th In Golfweek Program Challenge
September 14, 2016 | Men's Golf
Ridge, Naumec place 1-2 for BC
Complete Results
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Tournament:Â Golfweek Program Challenge
Boston College Finish/Score: 12th of 16/+6 (290-289-291—870)
Top Five: Jacksonville (275-282-275—832), Campbell (272-287-277—836), Gardner-Webb (278-290-274—842), James Madison (277-281-284—842), Mercer (280-283-281—844)
Location:Â True Blue Golf Club, Pawleys Island, S.C.
Course Info: Par 72, 6982 yards
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Boston College ranked fifth in the tournament in par 5 scoring at -18 (4.76).
- Freshman Brendan Ridge paced the Eagles again by finishing -1 (70-74-71—215) which tied him for 24th overall. He dominated the par 5s by scoring -8 on them in the three days. Only one player was better.
- Ridge's 15 birdies were tied for the second most in the tournament.
- Sophomore Matthew Naumec came in at even par (73-70-73—216) for the tournament which was T32. He also performed well on the par 5s with a -7 finish which was tied for seventh in the field.
- Freshman Christian Cavaliere was a stroke behind Naumec at +1 (73-73-71—217) and finished T37. He was second on the team with 12 birdies.
- Senior Patrick Oleksak finished T56 with a final score of +6 (74-72-76—222). Freshman Chris Butler was the other Eagle to play, finishing 77th at +21 (80-78-79—237).
UP NEXT
Boston College will take part in VCU's Janney Invitational at The Country Club of Virginia on September 19-20.