Springfield College
Men's Golf Finishes Third At Blazers Invitational

CHICOPEE, Mass., September 9, 2005 - Springfield College sophomore Matt McCarthy (Springfield, Mass.) tied for sixth overall out of 45 golfers, carding a five-over par, 76 (37-39) at Friday afternoon's (Sep. 9) Blazers Invitational at the Chicoppe Country Club. The Pride played well in its first match of '05, finishing in a tie for third with Worcester State out of nine competing squads in the Invitational hosted by Elms College.

SC compiled a total team score of 314, just three strokes behind the champion, Trinity College (311). Castelton finished second with a total of 312.

Andrew Wright played well for the Pride in the Invitational, shooting a 37 on the back nine for a six-over, 77 to finish 10th overall. Kyle Fijalkowski finished in a tie for 17th overall, shooting an 80 (39-41).

SC will next compete in the Middlebury Invitational from Friday-Saturday, September 17-18.

Final Team Results:
1. Trinity College 311
2. Castleton 312
3. SC 314
Worcester State 314
5. RPI 318
6. Elms College 319
7. RIC 322
8. Suffolk 337
9. Becker 340

Individual Results:
T6 Matt McCarthy 76 (37-39)
10 Andrew Wright 77 (40-37)
T17 Kyle Fijalkowski 80 (39-41)
22 Greg Levings 81 (38-43)
T23 Paul Chmura 82 (43-39)

published: 09/10/2005

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