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Men's Golf Matthew Kifer, Director of Athletic Communication

Men's Golf places at second at IUP

INDIANA, Pa. (April 16) – The California (PA) men's golf team carded the lowest score in the final round on Wednesday to tie for second place at the 60th-annual Cecil C. Spadafora Invitational hosted by IUP.

NOTES
• The Vulcans fired a 16-over 300 on Wednesday to mark the lowest round of the entire tournament.
• Cal finished the event, which featured 13 programs, tied with host IUP at 48-over 616 (316-300).
• Sophomore Anthony DePietress and senior Cole Villa tied for the team lead and seventh overall with a nine-over 151.
• DePietress (78-73) and Villa (80-71) both also tied for the tournament lead with seven birdies over the two rounds.
• Sophomore Gavin Goodrich tied for 12th place after shooting an 11-over 153 (75-78) behind a team-best 20 pars.
• Charleston (WV) won the tournament title by six stokes with a 42-over 610 (306-304).
• Senior Erik Ulvang of Charleston captured medalist honors with a six-over 148 (73-75), one stroke ahead of the 78-member field.

NEXT
• Cal will send an alternate eight golfers to compete at the Husky Invitational hosted by Bloomsburg at the Frosty Valley Resort in Danville, Pennsylvania, tomorrow, Thursday, April 17.

CAL RESULTS AT SPADAFORA INVITATIONAL
T-7. Anthony DePietress +9 | 151 (78-73)
T-7. Cole Villa +9 | 151 (80-71)
T-12. Gavin Goodrich +11 | 153 (75-78)
T-45. Chaz Ekoniak +19 | 161 (83-78)
* T-52. Nixen Erdely +21 | 163 (79-84)
INC. Jack Hritsko +17 | 88 (X-88)
 
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Players Mentioned

Anthony DePietress

Anthony DePietress

5' 10"
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
Nixen Erdely

Nixen Erdely

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Anthony DePietress

Anthony DePietress

5' 10"
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
Nixen Erdely

Nixen Erdely

6' 0"
Freshman