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Kellett and Mahoney Lead EMU at Rutherford Intercollegiate

4/14/2024 6:44:00 PM | Men's Golf

Eastern Michigan finished in 10th as a team in the talent-rich field

Complete Results (PDF) | Season Stats

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's golf team finished in 10th place among 14 teams at the Rutherford Intercollegiate Sunday, April 14, on the par-71, 7,171-yard PSU Blue Course. The Eagles posted a final round 300 to finish with a two-day, 54-hole score of 893 (297-296-300).

Penn State captured the title with a score of 858 (293-287-278), marking the ninth-straight year the Nittany Lions have claimed the event. Valparaiso's Caleb VanArragon earned the individual title by one shot with a 210 (74-70-66).

Connecticut finished as the runner up with an 868 followed by Florida Gulf Coast in third with an 880, Valparaiso and Rhode Island tied for fourth at 885.

How It Happened
Senior Cam Kellett (London, Ontario/Saint Thomas Aquinas/Nevada) continued his chase for the EMU single-season scoring record with a 220 (69-85-75) to finish in a tie for 15th. Kellett, who held the first-round lead, moved into a tie with Beau Breault (2018-19) with a 71.8 average per round. All told it marked the six top-20 showing of the season for Kellett.

Freshman Avery Mahoney (Burlington, Ontario/Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School) tied for 18th with a final round 71 for a two-day tally of 221 (75-75-71). Senior Patrick Deardorff (Clarkston, Mich./Clarkston) tied for 38th at 225 (77-71-77), while junior Zander Gibson (Concord, Ohio/Notre Dame Cathedral Latin/Rider) and sophomore Nathaniel Gray Lamont (Guelph, Ontario/Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute) tied for 52nd with a 230.

Up Next
Eastern has one final tune up before the MAC Championship at the Kepler Intercollegiate April 19-21, in Columbus, Ohio.

Eastern Michigan Individual Results:
Pl.    Player    Scores

t-15.     Cam Kellett    69-75-76=220
t-18.    Avery Mahoney    75-75-71=221
t-38.    Patrick Deardorff    77-71-77=225
t-52.    Zander Gibson    76-77-77=230
t-52.    Nathaniel Gray Lamont    79-75-76=230

Team Scores:
Pl.    Team    Scores

1.    Penn State    293-287-278=858
2.    Connecticut    290-292-286=868
3.    Florida Gulf Coast     303-293-284=880
t-4.    Valparaiso    303-283-299=885
t-4.    Rhode Island    304-297-284=885
6.    Towson    303-299-284=886
7.    Georgetown    302-296-290=888
8.    Delaware    302-290-297=889
9.    George Mason    301-293-296=890
10.    Eastern Michigan    297-296-300=893
11.    Temple    306-295-296=897
12.    Colgate     311-302-299=912
t-13.    St. Bonaventure    309-297-316=922
t-13.    Binghamton    314-308-300=922
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