SUNY College at Old Westbury

PANTHERS PLACE SIXTH AT GOLDEN EAGLE FALL CLASSIC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Golden Eagle Fall Classic Results

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY (www.oldwestburypanthers.com) - The SUNY College at Old Westbury men's golf team finished sixth out of eight squads at the Golden Eagle Fall Classic at the Spring Lake Golf Club. 

The Panthers concluded the one-round event at 374 (+86), 30 strokes ahead of seventh-place NYU-Poly.  The Jaspers of Manhattan College registered a 304 (+16) to finish first, followed by Farmingdale State (310, +22) and St. Joseph's-L.I. (317, +29) rounding out the top three.

Three Old Westbury golfers placed in the top-30 individually.  Senior Steve Stumper (East Meadow, NY) carded an 89 (+17) to tie for 20^th at 17-over 89.  Four shots behind, were freshman Matt Lester (Dix Hills, NY) and sophomore Bryan Burris (Tehachapi, CA) tied for 25^th (93, +21).

Junior Amanda Laib (Massapequa Park, NY) finished in 32^nd place (99, +27) while senior Joe Perry (Hicksville, NY) rounded out the squad tied for 34^th place (106, +34).

Freshman Matthew Creamer (Sutton, MA) of Manhattan College shot a 70 (-2) to finish first, followed by senior Masanao Maruyama (Yamanashi, Japan) of Farmingdale State, who totaled a 74 (+2).

The Panthers return to action on Friday, September 25^th at the Farmingdale State Skyline Invitational at Bethpage State Park - Red Course in Bethpage.  Please visit www.oldwestburypanthers.com for more information on men's golf or any of the other Panther athletic teams.