Pioneers Finish CCSU Fall Blue Devils Invitational Tied For Third Place

Monday, September 8

New Britain, Conn.

Sacred Heart

T-3rd/12 Teams

CCSU Fall Blue Devil Invitational

Pioneers Finish CCSU Fall Blue Devils Invitational Tied For Third Place

9/8/2014 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. – The Sacred Heart men's golf team finished the CCSU Fall Blue Devils Invitational at Wintonbury Hills Golf Course on Monday in a tie for third-place with Iona, posting a team score of +16 over par for a two-round score of +29.

Sam Barber (North Bay, Ont.) had the Pioneers' low round on Monday, posting a one-over 71 on the par 70 course. His two-round score of +8 148 put him in a tie for 19^th place. Freshman Matt Shubley (Whitby, Ont.) was Sacred Heart's highest finisher on the leaderboard after his final round 76 put him tied for 11^th at +6. Will Smittle (Scarsdale, N.Y.) also shot 76 on Monday, finishing the tournament at +9 and tied for 22^nd place. Jeff Cohen (Windham, N.H.) rounded out the Sacred Heart scoring group with a three-over 73 on Monday, placing tied for 24^th at +10 for the tournament.

Sacred Heart and Iona tied for third in the team competition at +29 for the tournament. The Pioneers were +16 on Monday after posting a team score of +13 over par on Sunday. Boston College won the tournament at +2, followed by Hofstra at +25. Boston College's B squad was fifth at +30.

The Pioneers return to action on Monday, September 22 for the first day of competition at the Hartford Hawks Invitational at Bull's Bridge Golf Club in South Kent, Conn.

Sacred Heart Individual Results (Par 70)

T11. Matt Shubley 70-76-146 (+6)

T19. Sam Barber 77-71-148 (+8)

T22. Will Smittle 73-76-149 (+9)

T24. Jeff Cohen 77-73-150 (+10)

T27. Connor Cunningham 73-78-151 (+11)

Team Results

1. Boston College 283-279-562 (+2)

2. Hofstra 295-290-585 (+25)

3. Sacred Heart 293-296-589 (+29)

3. Iona 299-290-589 (+29)

5. Boston College (B) 297-293-590 (+30)