Temple University Athletics
Saturday, November 4
Philadelphia, Pa.
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Temple University
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City 6
Photo by: Chris Baird
Golf Finishes Second at City 6 Championship
11.4.17 | Men's Golf
PHILADELPHIA – Host Drexel won the City 6 Championship, defeating 2016 champion Temple by one stroke on the final hole of the one-round tournament held at the par-70, 6,470-yard course Union League Golf Club at Torresdale course Saturday.
Keys to the Match
> Drexel's Aaron Fricke birdied the 18th hole to finish with a one-under 69 to win the overall title and lift the Dragons to team title.
> Redshirt junior John Barone placed second overall with an even-par 70 while senior Mark Farley, competing in his first tournament of the fall season, had his best career finish, placing third with a one-over 71.
> Senior Bobby Firth and junior Gary McCabe tied for ninth overall with four-over 74s. It was the highest finish for Firth and best placement for McCabe since his freshman campaign.
Tournament Notes
> Drexel posted an eight-over 288 score to win the tournament.
> Temple carded a 289 and the Owls were followed by Penn (295), Saint Joseph's and Villanova (305), and La Salle (310).
> The Owls wrap up their fall season with the City 6
Keys to the Match
> Drexel's Aaron Fricke birdied the 18th hole to finish with a one-under 69 to win the overall title and lift the Dragons to team title.
> Redshirt junior John Barone placed second overall with an even-par 70 while senior Mark Farley, competing in his first tournament of the fall season, had his best career finish, placing third with a one-over 71.
> Senior Bobby Firth and junior Gary McCabe tied for ninth overall with four-over 74s. It was the highest finish for Firth and best placement for McCabe since his freshman campaign.
Tournament Notes
> Drexel posted an eight-over 288 score to win the tournament.
> Temple carded a 289 and the Owls were followed by Penn (295), Saint Joseph's and Villanova (305), and La Salle (310).
> The Owls wrap up their fall season with the City 6
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