HEBRON, Conn. — The Hartford men’s golf team continues its season on Monday, when it hosts a six-team tournament at Blackledge Country Club.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
DATE: Monday, March 22
COURSE: Blackledge Country Club (Gilead Highlands Course)
LOCATION: Hebron, Conn.
PAR/YARDAGE: 72/6,537
SCORING: Golfstat.com
PARTICIPATING TEAMS: Franklin Pierce, Hartford, Hofstra, Fairfield, Sacred Heart and Trinity
HARTFORD NOTES
- The Hawks tied for fourth in a 16-team field in their 2020-21 season opener, held at Fox Hollows Golf Club in Branchburg, N.J., this past week
- Grad student Elias Gross and senior Matthew Schwab each posted top-10 finishes for Hartford after tying for sixth with 3-over 73s on the day
- Senior Ryan Tomaso (79; +9), sophomore Manuel Romero (80; +10) and sophomore Alex Buchanan (88; +18) rounded out the Hawks’ scoring
- Tomaso is Hartford’s top returner this season after posting the ninth-best stroke average in program history (73.65) in 2019-20
- He capped off the shortened 2019-20 campaign by earning Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention accolades and All-New England Division I Team honors
- Senior Eric Evans averaged 74.83 strokes over 12 rounds last season, the second-best mark on the team
- Gross looks to build upon an impressive senior campaign that saw him land a pair of top-25 finishes
NEXT ON TAP
The Hawks host another event on Friday, March 26, at Wintonbury Hills Golf Course in Bloomfield, Conn.
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