Golf Finishes 6th at Elms Invitational; Freshman Adam Spencer Cards Top-10 Finish in Individual Standings
Adam Spencer earns first collegiate top-10 finish
WESTOVER, Mass. (April 22, 2011) – The Franklin
Pierce University golf team placed sixth out of seven teams at the
2011 Elms College Blazers Invitational on Thursday at the Westover
Country Club in Westover, Mass. The Ravens shot a 70-over-par, 358,
during the tournament, while host-school Elms won the event with a
320 (+32).
Freshman Adam Spencer (Jericho, Vt.) was the highest Ravens finisher on the afternoon as he carded an impressive score of 84 (+12) to finish in a tie for ninth. It marked the first top-10 finish of his collegiate career.
Junior Matthew Lennon (Bow, N.H.) and sophomore Richard Gray (Jaffrey, N.H.) each finished in a tie for 27th after they shot 18-over-par, 90s.
Sophomores Jeff Gloshinski (Worcester, Mass.) and Tyler Merrill (Litchfield, N.H.) finished in 32nd and 35th, respectively, after they shot 94 (+22) and 101 (+29) during the tournament.
Franklin Pierce returns to action on Tuesday when the Ravens conclude the 2010-11 season by playing host to the FPU Spring Invitational at The Shattuck in Jaffrey, N.H. The tournament will begin at 12 p.m.
For more information on Franklin Pierce golf, please visit the team’s page at athletics.franklinpierce.edu(.) To follow the program even further, please visit Franklin Pierce Athletics on YouTube (www.youtube.com/FranklinPierceSports), Twitter (www.twitter.com/FPUathletics) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/FranklinPierceAthletics).