GOLF SITS IN THIRD PLACE AFTER DAY ONE OF 10TH ANNUAL CHARGER CHALLENGE

Suffern, N.Y. (9/23/17) The Dominican College men's golf team is in third place after round one of the 10th Annual Charger Challenge, hosted by Dominican College at the Spook Rock Golf Course. The Chargers had a first round combined score of 302 to sit behind St. Thomas Aquinas College and Concordia College.

September 23, 2017

Suffern, N.Y. (9/23/17) The Dominican College men's golf team is in third place after round one of the 10th Annual Charger Challenge, hosted by Dominican College at the Spook Rock Golf Course. The Chargers had a first round combined score of 302 to sit behind St. Thomas Aquinas College and Concordia College.

Junior Leonard Lee (Wyckoff, N.J.) sits in a tie for second place overall with a first round score of 72.

Bryce Tickner (Victoria, British Columbia) shot a 73 this afternoon to be tied for fifth place, while Hunter Wescott (Portland, Ore.) is tied for 13th place with a first round score of 77.

Junior Daniel Parker (Ocean City, Md.) is tied for 25th place with a first round score of 80 and Carlos Armas Stenner (Durango, Mexico) is tied for 33rd place with an 81.

Dominican also has six players playing as individuals in the tournament with freshman Juan David Fajardo (Bogota, Colombia) also being tied for second place with a 72. Sophomore Jayce Robinson (Sparks, Nevada) shot a 75 to be tied for ninth place, while Jacob DeMoura (Orlando, Fla.) is tied for 18th place with a 78.

Arthur Albero (Staten Island, N.Y.) and Lode Nolmans (Brussels, Belgium) are both tied for 21st place as they shot a 79 and Josh Farmer (Hollis, N.H.) is tied for 25th place with an 80.

The Chargers return to the course tomorrow morning.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.