Golfers Sit Fifth at Mercyhurst Spring Invite at Lake View

Golfers Sit Fifth at Mercyhurst Spring Invite at Lake View

NORTH EAST, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's golf team is currently in fifth place out of six teams at the Mercyhurst Spring Invitational held at Lake View Country Club on Friday.

Teams: 6
Golfers: 35
Course: Lake View Country Club | North East, PA
Results: Behrend sits 5th out of 6 teams (340)

Key Moments:

* The Lions had two teams participating in the invitational
* JT Kuchnicki (Pittsburgh, PA/Montour) led the team that finished fifth with a 340
* Kuchnicki tallied a 78 for the 18 holes to tie for 19th overall
* The second team tallied a score of 344 and was led by Daniel Thomas (Moon Township, PA/Moon)
* Thomas tied for sixth overall after day one with a team-low 76
* The hosts, Mercyhurst, are in first place with a 293 for the course

Behrend Individual Scores:

Kuchniki (T19th, 78)
Alex Pol (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep), (29th, 85)
Mark Peters (Mercer, PA/Mercer), (30th, 86)
Dominic DeBone (Murrysville, PA/Franklin Regional), (T34th, 91)

Behrend Individual Scores (Team B):

Thomas (T6, 76)
Zac McCue (Prospect, PA/Slippery Rock), (31st, 88)
Weston Kimmey (HIlliards, PA/Moniteau), (32nd, 89)
Noah Kunst (Kittanning, PA/Kittanning), (T34, 91)
 
Top Team Scores:

Mercyhurst (1, 293)
Humber (2, 297)
Roberts Wesleyan (3, 304)
Gannon (4, 310)
Penn State Behrend (5, 340)
Penn State Behrend B (6, 344)

 Next Up

* The Lions return to action tomorrow for the second round of the Mercyhurst Invitational.