Alex Lagowitz Memorial
Saturday, Sept. 3 and Sunday, Sept. 4
Seven Oaks Golf Course (Hamilton, N.Y.)
FINAL RESULTS
HAMILTON, N.Y. – First year
Will Lodge recorded a five-under (211) and led the Yale men's golf program, the defending Ivy League champion, to a second-place finish at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial at Seven Oaks Golf Course on the campus of Colgate University.
As a team, the Bulldogs carded an 11-under par (853) – second only to Seton Hall, the reigning BIG EAST champion, which won the tournament by 12 strokes with a 23-under (841). The Pirates'
Wanxi Sun earned individual medalist honors with an 11-under (205), including a five-under 67 in the opening round on Saturday.
Lodge tied for third in the 91-player field after carding a personal-best 69 (-3) in Sunday's final round. The Bulldogs had five players finish in the top-20, including senior
Sho Wai Wu who tied for 11
th with even-par (216) over three rounds this weekend.
Sophomores
Blake Brantley and
Ben Carpenter tied for 15
th with a one-over (217), while junior
Gabriel Ruiz tied for 18
th at two-over (218). Brantley tied for second among all golfers with 41 pars in the 54-hole tournament. Second-year player
Robert You tied for 46
th at eight-over (224) to complete the list of team results for the Elis.
First year
Sam Davis competed as an individual and tied for 11
th with Wai Wu at even-par (216). Davis tied for a tournament-best in par-3 scoring at two-under (2.83 shots on average per hole).
The Elis outpaced third-place Rhode Island (+4) by 15 strokes, while Lafayette (+8) and Villanova (+8) rounded-out the top five teams in the final results.
UP NEXT
Yale will travel for the Gopher Invitational at the Windsong Farm Golf Club in Maple Plain, Minn. on Sunday and Monday (Sept. 11-12).
