LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Junior
Jake Mrva logged his third consecutive round of par or better on Sunday morning at Lake Placid Club, finishing in a tie for fourth at the Columbia Autumn Invitational.
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After carding a 70 and a 71 over 36 holes on Saturday, Mrva played the back nine in two-under on Sunday on his way to another even-par 71. It marked the second time in four events this season that the junior has finished in the top five after winning the Hartford Hawks Invitational to open the fall.
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As a squad, Fordham finished sixth in the 10-team field. Sacred Heart's Marcus Lim, who fired off an opening-round 63 on Saturday, claimed medalist honors following back-to-back 71s. Columbia (-3) won the team title at its home event.
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Freshman
Tucker Silva recorded the second-best finish of his young collegiate career, tying for 13
th after a final-round 75. Silva tallied a four-over 218 over three rounds in Lake Placid.
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Fellow freshman
Felix Luetke Meyring posted a final-round 74 to grab a share of 32
nd place (+11).
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Junior
Chris Konefal finished one stroke behind Luetke Meyring in a tie for 37
th (+12).
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Bryan Ruland (+17) rounded out the Rams' lineup with a closing 76 to tie for 49
th on the individual leaderboard.
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Fordham will return to action on Oct. 15 when it begins the Sacred Heart Fall Classic at Great River Golf Club in Milford, Conn.
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