2016 Skyline Conference Championship
Bethpage State Park - Red Course
Par 70 - 6,900 Yards
October 30-31, 2016
Farmingdale, N.Y. - For the ninth time in school history, the Farmingdale State men's golf team captured the Skyline Conference Championship. The Rams entered today's final round with a 14-stroke lead and posted a day two score of 308 to finish 20 shots ahead of runner-up Mount Saint Mary.
Farmingdale State was led by Skyline Conference Player and Rookie of the Year Ryan Scanlon (Huntington Station, N.Y.) who earned medalist honors with a two-day total of 145 (70-75). Junior Andrew Goldman (Hauppauge, N.Y.) followed his opening round of 75 with a 76 today for a T4 finish, while senior Matt Burnett (Farmingdale, N.Y.) placed sixth (74-78). Sophomore Chris Fischer (Mineola, N.Y.) finished in eighth place (159) and sophomore Ryan Reed (East Northport, N.Y.), who did not play yesterday, recorded a 79 for the Rams.
Mount Saint Mary's Owen Heath (76-71) was the runner-up and Michael Nadeau of St. Joe's took third with rounds of 78 and 72.
Farmingdale State claimed the Skyline's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III National Championship at Mission Inn Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida on May 16-19, 2017.
First Team All-Conference
*Ryan Scanlon (FSC)
Owen Heath (MSMC)
Michael Nadeau (SJC)
Andrew Goldman (FSC)
Alex Harcher (MSMC)
Second Team All-Conference
Matt Burnett (FSC)
Dylan Legg (MSMC)
Chris Fischer (FSC)
Evan Scheuch (SJC)
Patrick Standard (SJC)
Team Champion: Farmingdale State
*Player of the Year: Ryan Scanlon (FSC)
*Rookie of the Year: Ryan Scanlon (FSC)
Coach of the Year: George Cangero (FSC)
For complete championship results, click HERE.
First Team All-Conference
Second Team All-Conference
Player/Rookie of the Year - Ryan Scanlon (FSC)
Coach of the Year - George Cangero (FSC)
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