Farmingdale State wins Skidmore Fall Invitational

Chris Arnold
Chris Arnold

Farmingdale State wins Skidmore Fall Invitational

- Adam Larkin earns individual medalist honors -


Saratoga Springs, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State men’s golf team posted a final round 298 to capture the Skidmore College Fall Invitational. The Rams finished with a two-day total of 600, finishing five strokes ahead of runner-up Elms College.
 
After shooting a 73 yesterday, freshman Adam Larkin started the final round one stroke behind Skidmore’s Anthony Dilisio. Larkin shot an even par 72 this afternoon for a two-day total of 145. Larkin and Henry Fall of Elms College each finished at one-over par for the Championship and went to playoff holes. Both players pared the first playoff hole and Larkin was victorious after Fall three putted the par 3 second hole and recorded a bogey.
 
Farmingdale State junior Chris Arnold finished tied for third place individually with a two-day total of 146. Arnold posted a tournament low 71 in the final round. Junior Joe Arnold finished in 15th place with rounds of 78 and 77.
 
Larkin and Arnold were each named to the All-Tournament team.
 
The Rams next will play at the St. Joseph’s College Invitational on Friday, September 17th at Spring Lake Golf Club.

FINAL RESULTS

1. Farmingdale State 302-298-600

2. Elms 300-305-605

3. Western New England 307-305-612

4. RPI 306-310-616

5. Castleton State 312-313-625

6. St. Joseph’s 331-315-646

7. Springfield 323-324-647

 

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

1. Adam Larkin (145)*

T3. Chris Arnold (146)

15. Joe Arnold (155)

T23. Rich Kelly (159)

T28. Matt Gurule (163)

*Won on second playoff hole

 

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