Behrend Golf Places Fifth at DIII Challenge

The Penn State Behrend men's golf team finished fifth out of six teams at the Penn State Division III Challenge with a two-day score of 657 at the Penn State Blue/White Course on Sunday.

April 3, 2022

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's golf team finished fifth out of six teams at the Penn State Division III Challenge with a two-day score of 657 at the Penn State Blue/White Course on Sunday.

Teams: 6

Golfers: 37

Course: Penn State Blue/White Course | State College, PA

Results: Behrend finishes in fifth place (335-322-657)

Key Moments:

* The Lions shot a 322 on day two to better the first-day score of 335 for a 657 total
* Alex Pol (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) remained the top golfer for Behrend, carding an identical 79 on day two
* Pol ended tied for sixth place with a 158

* Ryan Johnson (Centre Hall, PA/Penns Valley) tied for 13th overall for 36 holes
* Johnson shaved four strokes off day one, matching Pol with a 79 for the day and collectively posting a 162
* Daniel McMaster (Murrysville, PA/Greensburg Central Catholic) placed 20th overall with a two-day total of 166 (84-82)
* Improving by seven strokes from day one, Hunter Kozlowski (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin) shot a 171 overall (89-82)
* Jake Caldwell (Belle Vernon, PA/Belle Vernon) was the fifth finisher, taking 29th place with a 175 (91-84)

* Penn State Harrisburg is in first place with a team score of 319

Behrend Individual Scores:

* Johnny Main (Sewickley, PA/Quaker Valley) – (35th, 100-92-192)

* Matt Goldman (Pittsburgh, PA/Upper St. Clair) – (34th, 90-96-186)

* Seth Faulkner (Edinboro, PA/Cathedral Prep) – (32nd, 91-89-180)

Next Up

* The Behrend Lions return to action on Thursday, April 14 at the Gannon Invitational