GOLF PLACES THIRD IN EC QUAD MATCH

BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel College golf team hosted its annual Quad match Thursday afternoon at the William J. Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park. The Saints carded a team score of 339 to finish in third place. Suffolk University captured first place in the match with a net score of 305 while Newbury College placed second with a score of 316. Rounding out the pack was Daniel Webster College finishing fourth with a team score of 357.

Individual medalist honors went to Suffolk University sophomore Luke Ferrari (Milton, Mass.). Ferrari fired off a 71, shooting two-over on the front side with a 36 and an impressive one-under on the back with a 35. The sophomore carded a total of five birdies on his round including three on the back nine.

For the Nighthawks, sophomore David Hart (Keene, N.H.) fired off a career-low 76 to held Newbury to a program low score of 316.

For Emmanuel, freshman Matteo Pocobene (Malden, Mass.) was consistent with his front and back nine scores, shooting a 41 on both sides for a net 82. Much like Pocobene, sophomore Brett Burman (Bridgewater, Conn.) was consistent on both sides of the course, shooting a 44 on both the front and back for the net round of 88.

Freshman Jonathan Rogers (Lynnfield, Mass.) matched Pocobene for the team low, firing an 82 by scoring a 40 on the front nine followed by a 42 on the back nine. Freshman Cameron Dillon (Braintree, Mass.) tied Burman with another 88, shooting a 43 on the front nine followed by a 45 on the back.

Rounding out the scores for EC was sophomore Michael Burgess (Milton, Mass.) who carded an 87 with a 46 on the front and a 41 on the back.

The Saints will return to action on Wednesday, Sept. 26 when they head to Granby, Mass. for the Elms College Blazer Invitational with the first tee-time set for 12:10 PM.