BREWSTER, Mass. – The Southern New Hampshire University men's golf team moved up five spots to finish tied for 21^st out of 38 teams and tied for fourth among eight Division II schools at the 2012 New England Intercollegiate Golf Association (NEIGA) Championship Monday at The Captains Golf Course.  The Penmen posted a 320 on the par-72, 6724-yard Port Course and registered a two-day total of 627.

Junior Ernie Lupi (Bradford, Mass.) and senior Scott Underhill (Bedford, N.H.) led the Penmen as they finished tied for 52^nd overall among 189 players over the two-day tournament with a score of 159.  Lupi made one of the tournament's biggest jumps, shooting a 75 on Monday to move up 74 places.  Underhill shot a 78 on Monday to follow up an opening-round 81.

Freshman John Clancy (Sandwich, Mass.), SNHU's leader after round one, shot an 83 Monday to finish with a two-day total of 162 and in a tie for 81^st.  Junior Austin Fox (Hooksett, N.H.) shot his second consecutive 84 to finish at 168, while senior Cody Carlson (Wellesley, Mass.) wrapped up with a two-day score of 170.

The NEIGA Championship concluded SNHU's fall season.

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