Freshman Ian Landry is highest Ravens finisher with 15th place performance

STOWE, Mass. (April 7, 2010) -- The Franklin Pierce University men's golf team returned to action on Wednesday and opened its 2010 spring schedule with an eighth place finish out of 15 teams at the Lou Flumere Mass Intercollegiate, hosted by Bentley University. The Ravens carded a score of 324 (+40).

Franklin Pierce finished ahead of the Holy Cross' "B" team, which placed ninth with a score of 325 (+41). Holy Cross is a Division I program, which competes in the Patriot League. Salem State won the tournament with a score of 21-over, 305.

Freshman Ian Landry (Loudon, N.H.) was the highest finisher for the Ravens as he shot a seven-over par, 78, to finish 15th out of 77 competitors. Senior Peter Panopoulos (Rindge, N.H.) placed 31st with a 10-over, 81.

Sophomore William Powers (Southbury, Conn.) shot an 11-over, 82 to place 37th, while senior Brandon Weiner (Marlboro, N.J.) followed in 43rd with an 83 (+12). Sophomore Brian Fleckles placed 46th by carding a score of 84 (+13).

Franklin Pierce returns to action April 15 when the Ravens compete in the WNEC Invitational at 10:30 a.m.

For more information on Franklin Pierce men's golf, please visit the team's page at athletics.franklinpierce.edu(.)