Men's Golf Finishes Runners-Up at AMCC Championships
The Penn State Behrend men’s golf team battled back from fifth place to finish runners-up with a two-day score of 635 at the 2018 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships at Avalon Lakes Golf and Country Club on Monday.
WARREN, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend men's golf team battled back from fifth place to finish runners-up with a two-day score of 635 at the 2018 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships at Avalon Lakes Golf and Country Club on Monday.
Teams: 9
Golfers: 43
Course: Avalon Lakes Golf and Country Club | Warren, Ohio
Results: Behrend takes second place out of nine teams (327-308 = 635)
Key Moments:
* The Lions shaved 19 strokes from day one to miss out on their eighth straight championships by nine strokes
* Pitt-Bradford won its third overall championship and first title since 2002
* The Panthers were led by individual medalist Johnny Fiore with a 74-72 (146) total
* Jack Perfett (Moon Township, PA/Moon) moved up seven places to finish fourth overall after carding a team-low 73 on day two (81-73 = 154)
* Alex Pol (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) stayed tied for ninth overall with a 79 on both days (158)
Behrend Individual Scores:
Perfett (T4, 81-73 = 154)
Pol (T9, 79-79 = 158)
Daniel Thomas (Moon Township, PA, Moon) – (T12, 82-79 = 161)
Noah Kunst (Kittanning, PA/Kittanning) – (14, 85-77 = 162)
JT Kuchnicki (Pittsburgh, PA/Montour) – (T21, 86-80 = 168)
Team Scores
1. Pitt-Bradford (320 - 306 = 626)
2. Penn State Behrend (327 - 308 = 635)
3. La Roche (324 - 316 = 640)
4. Penn State Altoona (318 - 323 = 641)
5. Pitt-Greensburg (320 - 335 = 655)
6. Medaille (334 - 324 = 658)
7. Mt. Aloysius (334 - 327 = 661)
8. D'Youville (393 - 391 = 784)
9. Hilbert (407 - 400 = 807)