Great Northeast Athletic Conference Golf Report - Week 4
Player of the Week
Tim Leigh (Somerset, Mass.), Junior, Rhode Island
College
Leigh shot a one-over-par 73 to earn a triple share of
individual medalist honors and guide Rhode Island College to a
second place finish (15 teams) at the Blazers Fall Invitational on
Wednesday afternoon at Westover Golf Course. The Anchormen fired a
team score of 311, two of the pace set by host Elms College, who
took first place and finished with a score of 309. Leigh finished
in a three-way tie for first place with Elms College senior Phil
Rurak (Wilbraham, MA) and junior Henry Fall (Harpswell, ME).
Rookie of the Week
Brett Burman (Bridgewater, Conn.), Sophomore,
Emmanuel College
The rookie sophomore fired off a round of 78 to lead
the Saints to the program's best finish (3rd/15) at the Elms
College Blazers Invitational on Wednesday afternoon. Burman carded
a 35 on the front and a 43 on the back to finish 6th overall in the
35-player tournament.
Weekly Honor Roll
Michael Dixon (Medford, Mass.), Senior, Suffolk
University
Anna Maria
College – 9/24 at Becker:
2nd/2 - 385 (18 holes); 9/26 at Elms Fall Blazer
Invitational: 5th/15 – 331 (18
holes)
Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth – Did
not compete
Emmanuel College – 9/26 at Elms Fall
Blazer Invitational: 3rd/15 – 325 (18
holes)
Johnson & Wales Univ. – Did not
compete
Rhode Island College – 9/26 at Elms Fall
Blazer Invitational: 2nd/15 – 311 (18
holes)
Saint Joseph’s College (ME) - 9/28 at
Southern Maine Cup*: 4th/4 – 241 (18
holes)
Univ. of Southern Maine - 9/28 at Southern
Maine Cup*: 1st/4 – 211 (18 holes)
Suffolk Univ. – 9/25 at
Newbury College: 1st/2 – 313 (18
holes)
Worcester State Univ. – 9/26 at Elms Fall
Blazer Invitational: 13th/15 – 372 (18 holes)
*The Southern Maine Cup features pairs of golfers playing six holes of best ball, followed by six holes of scramble format and finally six holes of alternate shot golf.
