Men's Golf Competes at Blazer Fall Invitational

GRANBY, Mass. -- The Mitchell College men's golf team finished 14th out of 16 teams at the Blazer Fall Invitational on Wednesday afternoon at Westover Golf Course.

Elms College won the team title on the strength of three players shooting 77. The Blazers led the field of 16 teams with team-low score of 310, followed by Castleton State College (315), Rhode Island College (319), Worcester State University (327), the Sage Colleges (328), Newbury College (330), Westfield State University (332), MCLA (338), Franklin Pierce University (342), Nichols College (349), Daniel Webster College (350), Becker College (350), Emmanuel College (363), Mitchell (367), Johnson State College (370), and Anna Maria College (402).

Castleton State's Zachary Temple won individual medalist honors with a round of 75 (37-38) while Elms' Henry Fall, Tyler Cudnik and Chris Miele, Sage's Zach Sullivan and Westfield State's Patrick O'Neil each shot 77 to finish in a tie for second place overall.

Senior Michael Pinkerton led the Mariners with a round of 85 to tie for 34th overall. Freshman Mark Cardi was six shots behind at 91 while sophomore Matt Grudgen (95), junior Joshua Muckle (96) and senior Nick Braunreuther (98) rounded out the scoring.

Mitchell will next compete at the 2013 NECC Championship on October 5-6 at Wedgewood Pines Country Club.