URBANA, MD. – The Fairleigh Dickinson men's golf team earned a first-place team finish at the Carpetbagger Classic after carding a two-day total of 596 (301, 295). Junior
Jaime Julve claimed the individual title with a combined two-round total of 145 (75,70).
FINAL RESULTS
TEAM
- 1 Fairleigh Dickinson: 596 (301, 295)
INDIVIDUAL
Standing out on the scorecard:
- After trailing Bucknell by two strokes after the first round of play, FDU shot an impressive 295 on day two to secure the five-stroke advantage over the Bison.
- Jaime Julve claimed the individual title by defeating Bucknell's Jack Gardner on the second playoff hole.
- Julve shot a tournament-best 70 (-2) during Sunday's second round of play.
- Sophomore Freddie Spencer finished only two strokes off the lead, tying with Binghampton's D.J. Griffiths for fourth place.
- Three of five Knights finished in the top 15 overall among a field of 66 golfers.
- Bucknell (601) and Robert Morris (605) round out the top three at the Carpetbagger Classic
The Knights are back in action on April 2-3 for the FDU Invitational in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania.