THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes tied for third
What: Capital City Classic in men's golf action
When: Monday-Tuesday, Apr. 7-8
Where: RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill – Prattville, Ala.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg fired a round of 283 over the second 18 holes to vault into third place at the Capital City Classic hosted by Huntingdon at Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capital Hill. The Bullets finished with a two-day score of 578 after carding a round of 295 on Monday in a field that featured 11 of the 18 teams ranked in the top 22 in Division III.
THE LEADERS
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Daniel Suter (Gaithersburg, Md./Milton Academy) posted a five-under par round of 67 in the second round to finish with a two-day score of 139 and place fourth in the field. He carded an even-par 72 on Monday.
FOR THE FOES
• Washington and Lee won the 18-team tournament by 13 strokes, firing a two-day total of 561 that included a round of 274 on Tuesday after sitting second after round one with a score of 287.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Patrick Kilcoyne (Belmont, Mass./Belmont) also registered a round under par on Tuesday, carding a round of 71. He finished even-par for the tournament after a one-over 73 on Monday. His 144 was tied for 11th in the field.
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Myles Cunningham (Winnetka, Ill./New Trier) finished tied for 24th with a score of 147. He fired a round of 73 on Monday and 74 on Tuesday.
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Daniel Casanta (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug) matched Kilcoyne with a round of 71 on Tuesday, finishing tied for 34th with two-day score of 148.
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Christian Deussing (Doylestown, Pa./Hun School of Princeton [N.J.]) rounded out the Bullet competitors in 85th place with a score of 165 (83-82).
THE INSIDE STORY
• Tuesday's round of 283 was the Bullets' seventh round of 285 or better this season.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at its own Gettysburg Spring Shootout at Penn National on Friday and Saturday, Apr. 18-19. Tee times begin at 10:35 a.m. both days.
