Saturday, April 27
Bethlehem, Pa.
9:00 AM
Lehigh University
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Patriot League Championship
Lehigh Moves Into Third Place After Round Two Of Patriot League Championship
4/27/2024 6:57:00 PM | Men's Golf
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men's golf team completed round two at the Patriot League Championship Saturday under cool, cloudy, windy conditions on the Grace Course at Saucon Valley Country Club. The Mountain Hawks shot 301 Saturday, one stroke more than their opening round total, and moved up into third place in the eight-team field at 601.
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Lehigh enters Sunday's final round 13 strokes behind Loyola, which shot 292 to move into the lead at 588 (296-292). Loyola leads second place Navy (597) by nine strokes, while nine strokes separate the teams in second through eighth place.
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Graduate student Sam Barton led Lehigh on Saturday, shooting even par 72 to move into sixth place at three over par 147 (75-72). Barton made three birdies Saturday, all of which came in a five-hole stretch between No. 4 and No. 8.
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Barton is three strokes behind the leader Carlo Pizzano of Loyola, who shot 71 Saturday, the low round of the day, and sits at even par 144.
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Sophomore Aiden LeBlanc is tied for 13th place at 151 (72-79).
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Graduate student David Hurly birdied his first hole of the day and three overall in his second round 77. Hurly is tied for 24th place at 154 (77-77).
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Senior Edmund Broderick delivered Lehigh's second-lowest round on Saturday, rebounding from an 80 Friday to shoot 75. Broderick matched Barton and Hurly with three birdies and is tied for 30th place at 155.
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Sophomore Will Caronchi carded two birdies in a second-round 77 and is tied for 32nd place at 156 (79-77).
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Junior Jahan Bains is tied for 45th place at 159 (76-83). Bains made one birdie on Saturday, which came on the 10th hole.
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Loyola's Pizzano holds a one-stroke lead over three players, with Barton three shots back.
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The Patriot League Championship concludes with the final round Sunday. Tee times begin at 9 a.m. with Lehigh playing with Loyola and Navy with their tee times beginning at 11 a.m.
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Lehigh enters Sunday's final round 13 strokes behind Loyola, which shot 292 to move into the lead at 588 (296-292). Loyola leads second place Navy (597) by nine strokes, while nine strokes separate the teams in second through eighth place.
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Graduate student Sam Barton led Lehigh on Saturday, shooting even par 72 to move into sixth place at three over par 147 (75-72). Barton made three birdies Saturday, all of which came in a five-hole stretch between No. 4 and No. 8.
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Barton is three strokes behind the leader Carlo Pizzano of Loyola, who shot 71 Saturday, the low round of the day, and sits at even par 144.
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Sophomore Aiden LeBlanc is tied for 13th place at 151 (72-79).
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Graduate student David Hurly birdied his first hole of the day and three overall in his second round 77. Hurly is tied for 24th place at 154 (77-77).
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Senior Edmund Broderick delivered Lehigh's second-lowest round on Saturday, rebounding from an 80 Friday to shoot 75. Broderick matched Barton and Hurly with three birdies and is tied for 30th place at 155.
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Sophomore Will Caronchi carded two birdies in a second-round 77 and is tied for 32nd place at 156 (79-77).
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Junior Jahan Bains is tied for 45th place at 159 (76-83). Bains made one birdie on Saturday, which came on the 10th hole.
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Loyola's Pizzano holds a one-stroke lead over three players, with Barton three shots back.
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The Patriot League Championship concludes with the final round Sunday. Tee times begin at 9 a.m. with Lehigh playing with Loyola and Navy with their tee times beginning at 11 a.m.
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