Golf Finishes 11th at Rutherford Intercollegiate

Sunday, April 16

State College, PA

Temple University

Rutherford Intercollegiate

Photo by: Artie Walker

Golf Finishes 11th at Rutherford Intercollegiate

4.16.23 | Men's Golf

Live Stats

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Temple Men's Golf finished 11th at the Rutherford Intercollegiate. The 12-team event was held at the Penn State Blue Course, which is a par-71, 7,171-yard course. The tournament consisted of 54 holes over a two-day period.

Recapping the Round
> Senior Conor McGrath shot a four-over 217 for the tournament, leaving him in a tie for 18th place. McGrath led the Owls with seven birdies.
> Junior Graham Chase shot a five-over 218, one shot behind McGrath. Chase finished tied for 25th place.
> Sophomore Ethan Whitney posted a seven-over 220 for the weekend. Whitney ended in a tie for 34th place.
> Sophomores Joey Morganti and Jake Naese finished in a tie for 72nd and 75th respectively. Morganti posted a 26-over 239, while Naese posted a 28-over 241. Morganti led the field with two eagles.
> Sophomore Gregory Hanna, competing as an individual, shot a 27-over 240, and finished in 74th place.

The Field
> Penn State ended in the top spot at -3. Valparaiso took second at -2, and Georgetown finished third at +1.
> Bryson Richards of Richmond defeated Valparaiso's Anthony Delisanti in a playoff to take home the individual honors.

Quotable: Head Coach Brian Quinn
"I would like to thank Penn State for the invite, they ran a first class event. We need to play better one through five, but obviously our four and five spots really need to step it up. We will work hard the next couple of days preparing for our conference championship!"