Rams Hold 10 Shot Lead after First Round of Skyline
Championship
Bethpage State Park - Red Course - 6,900 Yards - Par 70
Farmingdale, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State
men's golf team shot a 299 in the opening round of the
Skyline Conference Championship this afternoon at Bethpage State
Park - Red Course. The Rams hold a 10 stroke lead heading into
tomorrow's final round over second place St. Joseph's
College.
Junior Chris Arnold (Hauppauge, N.Y./Hauppauge) and freshman
Adam Larkin (Bellmore N.Y./Mepham) are tied for first place
individually after shooting rounds of 74 for Farmingdale State.
Freshman Rich Kelly (Oceanside, N.Y./Oceanside) posted a 75 and
junior Joe Arnold (West Islip, N.Y./Islip) shot a six-over par
76.
St. Joseph's Matt Ranum and PJ LaPiana each shot a 74 and
are in a four way tie for first place individually.
Purchase College is in third place with a team total of 323.
The winner of the Championship receives an automatic bid to the
NCAA Division III National Championship to be held at Grandover
Resort in Greensboro, N.C. May 10-13.
The first tee time for the final round is 9:00 a.m.
FIRST ROUND RESULTS
FINAL ROUND STARTING TIMES
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