Golf Places Eighth At Nighthawks Invitational

Golf Places Eighth At Nighthawks Invitational

BOSTON, Mass. – Senior Tyler Auricchio (Henderson, Nev.) turned in a team-low score of 78 to lead the Becker College men's golf team eighth of 11 teams at the Nighthawks Invitational, Wednesday afternoon. Tufts University won the tournament finishing with a team score of 287.

Jumbos sophomore Aaron Cook (Brookline, Mass.) earned medalist honors winning in a card-off, carding a 70 on the day along with teammate, junior Owen Elliott (New York, N.Y.). Sophomore Michael Lefkowitz (Miami, Fla.) was right behind firing a 71 as all five Tufts players turned in scorecards under 80.

Defending New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) champion Babson College finished second with a team-score of 297. First year Benjamin Crawford (Houston, Texas) led the Beavers with a team low score of 72 while senior Chris Maguire (Waltham, Mass.), sophomore Ian Notkin (Caldwell, N.J.) and first year Riley Whitham(Harvard, Mass.) each carded 75.

The Hawks finished third amongst the NECC schools. Senior Brittain Morris (Cedar Park, Texas) posted an 83 while classmate David Kann (Lafayette, Calif) came in third place for the Hawks with an 86.

Mitchell College first year Andrew Abbott (Walpole, Mass.) finished tied for third firing a 71 to lead the Mariners. Daniel Webster junior Clint Goodwin (Lebanon, N.H.) led the Eagles carding a 79 to finish tied for 19th in the 56-player field.