April 13, 2008

Center Valley, Pa. - The Fordham golf team completed play at the Lafayette Invitational on Sunday afternoon, tying for 20th out of 25 teams at the Center Valley Country Club.

Scoring conditions were extremely difficult as virtually every team shot higher scores on Sunday. One of the few exceptions was Bucknell, who moved from eighth place on Saturday to first on Sunday with a team score of 594 (303-291). Fordham tied for 20th overall with St. Anselm College at 652 (313-339).

Individually, Nico Mizono was the top finisher, placing in a tie for 53rd at 158 (76-82), while Michael Finocchi was just one stroke back at 159 (78-81), tying for 61st. Joseph Neydon was tied for 108th at 170 (79-91) with Zach Murray tying for 112th (88-85-173) and Trevor Seufer tying for 114th (80-94-174).

The Fordham golf team will next be in action on April 18-19, as the participate at the Mt. St. Mary's Spring Invitational, held at the Quail Valley Golf Club in Littlestown, Pa.