ORLANDO, Fla. - The University of Dayton men's golf team finished in second place (300-302-295=897, +33) at the 2018 Atlantic 10 Golf Championship. Senior
Tripp French was the team's top finisher, tying for third place.
Davidson took home the team title with a score of 300-294-297=891, +27 while medalist honors went to the Spiders' Mike Blasey with his two-over-par score of 74-70-74=218. The three-day Championship was held at the Grand Cypress Resort and played at par 72 and 7,024 yards.
DAYTON PARTICIPANTS
t-3rd
Tripp French 71-78-72=221 (+5)
t-8th
Domenic Maricocchi 75-74-75=224 (+8)
t-11th
Brendan Keating 79-75-72=226 (+10)
t-28th
Caleb Wolters 75-78-79=232 (+16)
t-32nd
Jake Gilkison 82-75-76=233 (+17)
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- 71 = The team's low round of the tournament, fired by French on the first day of competition.
- 38 = For the tournament, Gilkison recorded a field-best 38 parred holes. French was second with 36.
- 16 = The total number of birdies carded by the Flyers during the final round of play - French and Keating tallied five apiece.
A-10 ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
Jack Lang - Davidson
Tripp French, Dayton
Domenic Maricocchi, Dayton
Caleb Wolters, Dayton
Eric Edwards, George Mason
Logan Lowe, George Washington
Dawson Jones, Rhode Island
Matt Lowe, Richmond
Kristian Tannum Donaldson, VCU
Alister Balcombe, VCU
THANK YOU, SENIORS
The University of Dayton department of athletics would like to extend a special thank you to the six senior team members who are closing out their collegiate careers.
Tripp French,
Phillip Johnson,
Brendan Keating,
P.J. Malik,
Erron Vandemore and
Caleb Wolters - we thank you for your hard work and dedication to the team and wish you all the best in the future. #GoFlyers