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Jeff Helsel

Men's Golf Matthew Kifer, Director of Athletic Communication

California places sixth at Gannon

ERIE, Pa. (Oct. 8) – In their final event prior to the league championships, the Vulcans placed sixth at the Howard "Bud" Elwell Invitational hosted by Gannon at Whispering Woods Golf Club on Tuesday.

NOTES
• California (PA) finished with a 46-over 622 (309-313) while playing at the eight-team event.
• Sophomore Chaz Ekoniak led the team and finished 17th overall with an 11-over 155 (78-77).
• Classmate Ben Edwards was one stroke back at 12-over 156 (76-80) and tied for 18th place.
• The host Golden Knights cruised to the tournament title by 26 strokes after carding a one-over 577 (283-294).
• Gannon sophomore Rasmus Seppanen captured medalist honors with a staggering 10-under 134 (67-67), topping the field of 49 golfers by nine strokes.

NEXT
• The Vulcans close out the fall season at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships on Oct. 18-20 at Iron Valley Golf Club in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.

CAL RESULTS AT ELWELL INVITATIONAL
17. Chaz Ekoniak +11 | 155 (78-77)
T-18. Ben Edwards +12 | 156 (76-80)
T-22. Anthony DePietress +13 | 157 (82-75)
T-29. Gavin Goodrich +16 | 160 (73-87)
T-40. Jack Hritsko +21 | 165 (84-81)
* T-42. Cole Villa +24 | 168 (81-87)
 
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Players Mentioned

Anthony DePietress

Anthony DePietress

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ben Edwards

Ben Edwards

6' 3"
Sophomore
Chaz Ekoniak

Chaz Ekoniak

6' 0"
Sophomore
Gavin Goodrich

Gavin Goodrich

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jack Hritsko

Jack Hritsko

5' 8"
Senior
Cole Villa

Cole Villa

5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Anthony DePietress

Anthony DePietress

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ben Edwards

Ben Edwards

6' 3"
Sophomore
Chaz Ekoniak

Chaz Ekoniak

6' 0"
Sophomore
Gavin Goodrich

Gavin Goodrich

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jack Hritsko

Jack Hritsko

5' 8"
Senior
Cole Villa

Cole Villa

5' 10"
Senior