Posted: Sep 09, 2015

Men's Golf Wins Mitchell Invitational

GROTON, Conn. – The Elms College men's golf team registered their first victory of the 2015 season at the 2015 Mitchell College Invitational Wednesday afternoon at Shennecossett Golf Course.

The Blazers carded a team score of 324, to claim a five-stroke victory. Sophomore Mike Fleury (West Springfield, Mass.) fired a team-low 79 to claim fourth overall on the individual leaderboard, followed by freshman Chris Soderberg (Northampton, Mass.) two strokes back at 81 for a share of seventh. Senior Brian Benson (Agawam, Mass.) and sophomore Brain Cowles (East Longmeadow, Mass.) each shot an 82 for a tie at ninth overall, while senior Dan Olive (Jefferson Township, N.J.) rounded out the Blazers golfers with an 88 for 13th.

Elms finished five strokes ahead of Emmanuel College with a 329. Host Mitchell College took third with a 335, followed by Newbury College (336), and Eastern Nazarene (454).

The Blazers will look to continue their winning ways at the Williams Invitational in Williamstown, Massachusetts this Saturday and Sunday.

Mitchell Invitational Individual Leaderboard

Mitchell Invitational Team Leaderboard

Mitchell Invitational Combined

Mitchell Invitational Statistical Leaders

Mitchell Invitational Course Statistics

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