Men's Golf | 10/10/2023 8:32:59 AM
Junior
Bryce Barber of the St. John Fisher men's golf team was named the Empire 8 Men's Golf Player of the Week on Tuesday for the week ending Oct. 9, 2023.
Barber, who was the 2021-22 E8 Individual Champion,
holds the individual lead after the first 36 holes of the 2023-24 Empire 8 Men's Golf Championship, which was held at Cazenovia Country Club in Cazenovia, NY. Barber shot a 152 (10-over-par) over the first two days of the tourney. He shot a four-over-par 75 in the opening round Sunday and six-over-par 77 in the second round Monday. Barber holds a two-stroke lead over fellow St. John Fisher teammates
Luke Buckley and
Benjamin Fox. Barber's 75 was the lowest round carded on Sunday.
The Cardinals have a team score of 615 strokes to lead second place SUNY Oswego (639), while Utica University is third overall with a team score of 646 strokes.
The 2023-24 league champion is determined from results of the Fall Championship, followed up by the 36-hole Spring Championship, which will take place on April 13-14, 2024 at Hershey Country Club in Hershey, PA. The 2023-24 Empire 8 Champion receives an automatic berth into the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championship, set for May 14-17 at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, NV.
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