Complete Results
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell golf team, led by a pair of top 10 individual finishers, claimed fifth at the 2009 Cornell Fall Golf Invitational on Sunday afternoon at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course. The three-round tournament was shortened to 36 holes after a long afternoon rain forced the final 18 holes to be cancelled.
Robert Cronheim and
Matt Jaye each tied for eighth place with two-round totals of 148, with both lowering their scores from round one to round two. As a team, the Big Red A team shaved 16 strokes off its first round 312, carding a season-low team total of 296, its third round at or below 300 in four rounds.
Individually,
Alex Lavin placed 19th overall, shooting a 152 in his two rounds. The Big Red B team was 12th out of 15 total teams.
Cornell will return to action on Oct. 10-11 at the Big Five Invitational in Philadelphia, Pa.
Round 1 Scores
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Round two of the Cornell Invitational golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course has been suspended due to darkness. Some of the 79 golfers were still on the course at the time play was suspended on Saturday evening. Scores and results from the finish of round one are included below.
The Cornell B team stood in seventh place at the conclusion of round one with a total of 309 on the par-72, 6,588-yard layout, led by
Ben Myer's 75. The Cornell A team was in eighth, three shots back, and paced by a 75 from
Robert Cronheim. Binghamton held the team lead after the first round, shooting a team score of 295, led by an even-par performance from Robert Surdey. Colgate's Will Delano held the individual lead, shooting a one-under-par 71, including a sparkling 33 on the back nine.
Play will resume on Sunday morning with the completion of the second round, with the third and final round wrapping up the day's action.
