September 22, 2008

VISKOVICH TIES FOR EIGHTH AT 2008 ECAC GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS


Riverhead, N.Y. - Freshman Anthony Viskovich (Massena, N.Y./Massena) shot a two-day score of 152 to lead the Le Moyne College men's golf team to a tie for fourth-place finish at the 2008 ECAC Division II Men's Golf Championships at Long Island National Golf Course in Riverhead, N.Y. Dominican won the team competition with a 36-hole score of 609, while the Chargers' Andrew Lee won the individual title with a birdie on the first playoff hole. Le Moyne, the 2007 champions, finished seven shots behind Dominican at 616.

Viskovich opened the championship with a 75 in the first round and registered a 77 on day two to finish in a tie for eighth place at 152. Freshman Chris Sova (Oswego, N.Y./Oswego) carded consecutive rounds of 77 to finish in a tie for 19th at 154. Junior Tim Martins (Cortland, N.Y./Cortland) recorded a 155 on rounds of 75 and 80 to finish at 155 and in a tie for 22nd place. Sophomore Andrew Lloyd (Oswego, N.Y./Oswego) matched Martins at 155 with rounds 77 and 78. Freshman Kevin Jackson (Chittenango, N.Y./Chittenango) placed in a tie for 58th at 164 (78-86) to round out Le Moyne's competitors.

Le Moyne returns to action on Sunday, Sept. 28 and Monday, Sept. 29 at the Northeast-10 Championships, hosted by American International at Vesper Country Club.

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Le Moyne Results
T8. Anthony Viskovich 75-77 - 152, T19. Chris Sova 77-77 - 154, T22.Tim Martins 75-80 - 155, T22. Andrew Lloyd 77-78 - 155, T58. Kevin Jackson 78-86 - 164.

Team Scores
1. Dominican 297-312 - 609, 2. Adelphi 302-308 - 610, 3. St. Thomas Aquinas 304-311 - 615, T4. Post 310-306 - 616, T4. Le Moyne 304-312 - 616, T4. UMass Lowell 304-312 - 616, 7. Assumption 306-312 - 618, 8. Goldey-Beacom 308-319 - 627, 9. Dowling 309-319 - 628, 10. Bentley 311-319 - 630, 11. Wilmington 315-317 - 632, T12. Pace 316-326 - 642, T12. American International 316-326 - 642, 14. So. New Hampshire 326-321 - 647, 15. St. Michael's 334-330 - 664, 16. West Chester 338-327 - 665, T17. Franklin Pierce 334-336 - 670, T17. St. Rose 338-332 - 670, T17. Caldwell 334-336 - 670, 20. New Haven 355-342 - 697.