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Ocean City Collegiate Golf Classic
October 22-23 at Eagles Landing GC, Berlin, MD

Delaware Places 3rd Overall


BERLIN, MD - The University of Delaware placed two golfers in the top 10 on the way to a third place team finish at the Ocean City Collegiate Golf Classic Oct. 22-23 at Eagles Landing Golf Club.

SUNY-Binghamton won the team title with a score of 614, edging runner-up Wesley by three strokes and Delaware by five strokes in the 14-team field. Rochester and host Western Maryland rounded out the top five.

For Delaware, senior Mike Ladden (Conestoga/Berwyn, PA) led the way with a two-day total of 75-78=153 to tie for sixth place while freshman Eric Stepanian (Simsbury/Simsbury, CT) fired a 76-78=154 over the 6,400-yard par 72 course to tie for ninth place.

West Chester's Tom Meredith won the individual title with a score of 72-75=147 to win by three strokes over Binghamton's Adam Fuchs at 75-75=150.

Also for Delaware, Terry Maguire (Cornwall/Cornwall, NY) tied for 11th place (74-71=155), Jason Phinney (Milton/Milton, MA) tied for 25th place (77-83=160), and Ryan Morrissey (Cheshire/Cheshire, CT) tied for 36th place (83-80=163).

The Blue Hens will close out the fall season Nov. 7-8 as hosts of the Caves Valley Invitational in Owings Mills, MD.

AGATE:

Final Team Standings: 1. SUNY-Binghamton- 614; 2. Wesley - 617; 3. Delaware - 619; 4. Rochester - 631; 4. Western Maryland - 632; 6. Muhlenberg - 635; 7. West Chester - 638; 8. College of New Jersey - 639; 9. York - 649; 10. Shepherd - 650; 11. Randolph-Macon - 661; 12. St. Lawrence - 665; 13. Gettysburg - 676; 14. Carnegie-Mellon - 698

Top 10 Finishers: 1. Tom Meredith (West Chester), 72-75=147; 2. Adam Fuchs (Binghamton), 75-75=150; 3. Craig Labarbera (Wesley), 75-77=152; Rob Gibbs (Binghamton), 72-80=152; Jay Powell (Wesley), 71-81=152; 6. Mike Ladden (Delaware), 75-78=153; Craig Zabora (W. Maryland), 78-75=153; Mike Quijano (Rochester), 73-80=153; 9. Jim Gardina (Wesley), 78-76=154; Eric Stepanian (Delaware), 76-78=154.

Other Delaware Finishers: 11. Terry Maguire, 74-81=155; 25. Jason Phinney, 77-83=160; 36. Ryan Morrissey, 83-80=163.

 

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