THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes second
What: The Carpetbagger Classic in men's golf action
When: Saturday-Sunday, Mar. 22-23
Where: Worthington Manor Golf Club – Urbana, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
As the only Division III team in the field of 16 teams, Gettysburg shot a tournament-low round of 284 on Sunday to vault to second place at The Carpetbagger Classic hosted at Worthington Manor Golf Club. The Bullets fired a round of 309 on Saturday before going low on Sunday to finish with a 36-hole score of 593.
THE LEADERS
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Daniel Suter (Gaithersburg, Md./Milton Academy) went low in the second round, firing a round of four-under par 68 – the best single round in the field of 92 golfers – to place tied for fifth with a two-round score of 146 and lead the Bullets.
FOR THE FOES
• Mount St. Mary's won the team title with a score of 584, leading after the first round with a score of 293 before carding a round of 291 over the second 18. The Mountaineers' Aaron Sorkin won the individual title with a score of 142 (70-72).
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Daniel Casanta (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug) also carded a sub-par round on Sunday with a score of 70 after posting a round of 77 on Saturday to finish with a two-day total of 147 and place seventh in the field.
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Patrick Kilcoyne (Belmont, Mass./Belmont) had Gettysburg's low round of the day on Saturday, posting a score of 74 before following that up with a 75 to place 17th with a total of 149.
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Christian Deussing (Doylestown, Pa./Hun School of Princeton [N.J.]) placed 45th overall with a third Sunday round under par for the Bullets. He carded a round of 71 over the final round to finish with a score of 154.
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Will Chouinard (Hamilton, N.Y./Hamilton) placed 72nd with a score of 159 (80-79).
THE INSIDE STORY
• Sunday's round of 284 was the Bullets' lowest round of the spring and was the team's seventh sub-par round as a team this season.
• The 68 was
Daniel Suter's 10th round this season of par or better in 15 rounds played.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at the McDaniel Spring Invitational at The Bridges on Saturday and Sunday. Tee times begin at 8:30 a.m. both days.
