STATE COLLEGE, PA - The Susquehanna Men's Golf team opened its spring season this weekend at the two-day Pennsylvania Division III Classic. The tournament was hosted by Penn State Altoona at the par-72 Penn State Blue Course. The men played the blue tees, which stretched to 6,605 yards. The River Hawks posted a 314 (+26) team score to finish tied for 3rd after day one. On day two, they posted a 7-stroke improved score of 307 (+19). They placed seventh overall in a stacked 22-team field.
RIVER HAWKS ON THE COURSE
- T-10. Jonny Zadravec (75-76) - Led the team after Saturday with a 75 (+3) total, carding nine pars and three birdies. Finished day two with a 76 (+4) for a 151 (+7) total and a top ten finish overall.
- T-19. Jax Puskar (78-75) - Opened Saturday with a 78 (+6) total, shooting one birdie on number nine, the 507-yard par 5. Improved to a 75 (+3), carding nine pars and 3 birdies for a 153 (+9) total.
- T-24. Zach Shragher (79-76)) - Competed individually. Finished day one with a 79 (+7) total, carding eight pars and two birdies. Improved to a 76 (+4) on day two, thanks to eight pars and three birdies for a 155 (+11) total.
- T-40. Rider Nicholl (79-78) - Finished day one with a 79 (+7) total, carding ten pars and two birdies. Improved one stroke to finish day two with a 78 (+6) total, to shoot a 157 (+13).
- T-56. Patrick Bova (82-78) - Posted a day one score of 82 (+10), carding seven pars and one birdie. Improved to an 78 (+6) Sunday with ten pars and one birdie for a 160 (+16) total.
- T-82. Jonathan Spohn (86-81) - Shot a day one score of 86 (+14), carding seven pars. Improved to an 81 (+9) on Sunday with eight pars and one birdie to shoot a combined score of 167 (+23).
UP NEXT FOR THE RIVER HAWKS
- The River Hawks have three more dates before late April's Landmark Conference Championships, beginning with their home Spring Invitational on Thursday, April 9 at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club.
- Following that, on April 16, they are competing against Stevenson University at Piney Branch Country Club.
- Before Conference Championships, on April 19-20, they are headed to The Moselem Cup held at the Moselem Springs Golf Club.
