Men's Golf | 10/6/2024 6:16:20 PM
St. John Fisher University holds the team lead after day one of the 2024-25 Empire 8 Fall Men’s Golf Championship, held at Lakeshore Yacht and Country Club in Cicero, NY on Sunday, Oct. 6. The Cardinals hold a 15-stroke lead over Nazareth University, while SUNY Oswego is third overall. St. John Fisher’s
RJ Juodaitis is the individual leader after day one, carding a one-under-par 71. He holds a four-shot lead over teammates
Keegan Smith. Anthony Falgiatano of Nazareth and Nick Tellone of the Cardinals are tied for third, five shots behind Juodaitis.
Day two gets underway on Monday, Oct. 7 at 11 a.m. This weekend marks the first half of the 2024-25 championship, with the 36-hole spring portion of the E8 Championship scheduled for April 2025. The team with the lowest score at the conclusion of the four rounds will be crowned league champion.
The 2024-25 Empire 8 Champion receives an automatic berth into the 2025 NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championship, set for May 20-23 at Midvale Country Club in Penfield, NY, hosted by St. John Fisher.
Round One Team Scores
St. John Fisher University – 299
Nazareth University – 314
SUNY Oswego – 318
Utica University – 323
Russell Sage College – 334
Keuka College – 337
SUNY Canton – 342
SUNY Poly – 370
Round One Individual Leaders
RJ Juodaitis, St. John Fisher – 71 (-1)
Keegan Smith, St. John Fisher – 75 (+3)
Anthony Falgiatano, Nazareth – 76 (+4)
Nick Tellone, St. John Fisher – 76 (+4)
Lincoln Crosby, Nazareth – 77 (+5)
Joe DePasquale, St. John Fisher – 77 (+5)
Rowen Lynch, SUNY Oswego – 77 (+5)
Charlie Calcagni, Nazareth – 78 (+6)
Daniel Maloney, Utica – 78 (+6)
Jacob Banks, SUNY Oswego – 79 (+7)
Louis Roman, Utica – 79 (+7)
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