When and Where: April 25, 2023 – Lebanon, Pa. (Iron Valley Golf Club)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University – 617 (12th/25)
Freshman Evan Rollins (Laconia, N.H.) carded a 73 in the final round of the Atlantic/East Regional Preview, hosted by California University of Pennsylvania, as the Southern New Hampshire University men's golf team finished 12th at Iron Valley Golf Club on Tuesday.
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMERS
- Rollins, who had his 81 dropped from the team score in Monday's opening round, rebounded nicely to post SNHU's second best score of the tournament. He finished tied for 41st with a 154.
- Senior Jeff Liss (Port St. Lucie, Fla.), who fired a 72 in the opening round and began Tuesday in fourth place, just four shots back of the leader, penciled in a 78 to finished tied for 14th with a 150.
- Senior Matt Conti (Walpole, Mass.) matched Monday's 78 with another 78 in the final round, as he tied for 53rd with a 156.
- Sophomore Jack Pepin (Plaistow, N.H.), who also shot a 78 in the first round, added an 80 Tuesday for a total of 158.
- Freshman Sean Dully (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) shot an 80 for the second consecutive day to finish with a 160.
NOTES
- Junior Nick Tufts (Auburn, N.H.), playing as an individual, totaled a 169 (84/85).
- Gannon University (596), which trailed St. Thomas Aquinas College (597) by two strokes heading into Tuesday's final round, rallied to defeat the Spartans by a single shot.
- Gannon's Giovanni Delorenzi (143), who led after the first 18 holes with a 68, shot a 75 over the final 18, but still managed to win by three strokes over Adelphi University's Filip Wetterqvist, California's Connor Alfieri and STAC's Donte Groppuso.
- Liss tied for eighth in par-5 scoring at 4-under.
- The Atlantic/East Regional Preview was comprised of 132 golfers from 25 different institutions.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen will await word on an NCAA Atlantic/East Regional Championship berth. The NCAA Selection Show airs Friday (April 28) at 5 p.m. on NCAA.com.
Team scores
Rank |
Team |
R1 |
R2 |
Total |
+/- Par |
1 |
Gannon |
301 |
295 |
596 |
+20 |
2 |
St. Thomas Aquinas |
299 |
298 |
597 |
+21 |
3 |
Davis & Elkins |
305 |
297 |
602 |
+26 |
4 |
Le Moyne |
301 |
305 |
606 |
+30 |
T5 |
Adelphi |
304 |
305 |
609 |
+33 |
T5 |
Post |
301 |
308 |
609 |
+33 |
T7 |
Millersville |
307 |
303 |
610 |
+34 |
T7 |
California (Pa.) |
305 |
305 |
610 |
+34 |
T7 |
Fayetteville State |
304 |
306 |
610 |
+34 |
T10 |
Goldey-Beacom |
307 |
304 |
611 |
+35 |
T10 |
Virginia Union |
307 |
304 |
611 |
+35 |
12 |
Southern New Hampshire |
308 |
309 |
617 |
+41 |
13 |
Wilmington (Del.) |
309 |
311 |
620 |
+44 |
T14 |
Charleston |
314 |
308 |
622 |
+46 |
T14 |
Dominican (N.Y.) |
309 |
313 |
622 |
+46 |
16 |
Livingston |
319 |
304 |
623 |
+47 |
17 |
Franklin Pierce |
317 |
307 |
624 |
+48 |
18 |
Fairmont State |
306 |
320 |
626 |
+50 |
19 |
Bentley |
321 |
306 |
627 |
+51 |
20 |
West Liberty |
314 |
315 |
629 |
+53 |
21 |
Glenville State |
314 |
319 |
633 |
+57 |
22 |
Shepherd |
324 |
320 |
644 |
+68 |
23 |
Notre Dame (Ohio) |
328 |
317 |
645 |
+69 |
24 |
West Chester |
336 |
316 |
652 |
+76 |
25 |
New Haven |
356 |
334 |
690 |
+114 |