Results

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Drew University men's golf team placed seventh out of 16 teams at the highly-competitive Bowdoin Invitational on Saturday and Sunday at Brunswick Golf Club.
 
The Rangers shot an 895 (300-298-297) for the 54-hole course, placing in front of RPI (896), Southern Maine (907), Amherst (907), Husson (908), Bates (910), Williams (910), Wesleyan (911), Roger Williams (911), and Colby (945). NYU captured the team title with an 880 and was followed by Middlebury (886), Tufts (888), Trinity (Conn.) (893), Bowdoin (893), and Eastern Connecticut (894).
 
Competing in his first match with Drew's primary team, freshman John Gavaghan led the Rangers, tying for fourth among 88 competitors. He shot a 1-over-par 217 (71-72-74) and fired 11 birdies, tying for seventh-most in the field. He also tied for third among all competitor on par-4s, averaging a 4.00 while shooting even par.
 
Junior Sam Dolan was Drew's second finisher, tying for 25th with a 225 (76-76-73). He racked up 39 pars, third-most among all golfers, and he also carded five birdies.
 
Senior Avery Cohen was just one stroke back with a 226 (75-76-75) tying him for 32nd. He accumulated nine birdies, including five in the second round in which he also fired an eagle on the par-5 third hole.
 
Senior Thomas Hurley rounded out the team scoring, tying for 37th with a 227 (78-74-75). He registered 10 birdies, with five coming in his final round.
 
Senior Liam Larkin also competed and tied for 64th with a 235 (79-76-80), posting four birdies for the tournament.
 
Tanmay Chandra of NYU claimed medalist honors with a 209 (69-70-70).
 
Drew continues its season Oct. 5-6 at the West Pines Intercollegiate, hosted by Oglethorpe University at the West Pines Golf Club in Douglasville, Georgia.