This past weekend, on October 11 and 12, the men’s golf team competed at the Mason-Dixon Collegiate Classic at Waynesboro, PA. They faced a handful of colleges, including Franklin and Marshall College, McDaniel College, Stevenson University, Gettysburg College, Alvernia University, and Dickinson College.
On the first day, first-year Bryce Karty came out on top with a low for the Ducks of one shot over 73. With three birdies and a one-under on the first nine holes, Karty tied for 14th on the player scoreboard. Junior Sebastian Beaver hustled and parred his first nine holes. He ended with a four-over 76, which tied him for 32nd. Junior Arav Tank parred 10 holes and got a birdie, giving him 79 points, seven-over, tying him at 48th. First-years Udyat Sarangdevot and Jack Harris finished tied for 55th and tied for 69th, respectively. Sarangdevot birdied the first hole and ended up going eight-over par, ending at 80 points. Harris landed two birdies and was one-over 37 on the last nine, but overall went 10-over par, giving him 82 points. By the end of the first day, the team landed a final score of 308, landing them in 10th place, six shots away from 9th.
The boys closed out the Classic on Sunday, with Karty hitting the low for the Ducks, similarly to the day before. He got 10 pars and three birdies, landing a one-over 73 overall, tying him at 13th. With a notable four birdies, Tank led the Ducks and went two-over 74, which tied him at 41st. Beaver totalled 11 pars and a birdie, shooting a four-over 76, notching a tie at 36th. Harris recorded two birdies and picked up a two-under par across seven holes. He finished with a five-over 77 and tied with Sarangdevot at 62nd. Sarangdevot rounded out the lineup with 11 pars and scored an overall 79. The day ended with the team finishing with 608 points, with them shooting eight shots better than the previous day, closing out with the Ducks at 9th place.
The Ducks can be seen on the greens again this weekend, October 18 and 19, where the men’s golf “B” team will compete in The Melee in Williamsburg, VA.
