LAFAYETTE HILL, Pa. – The Felician College men's golf team carded the second-best scored in the 11-year history of its program en route to a narrow victory at a quad-match hosted by Philadelphia University on Wednesday afternoon at the ACE Club.
Felician won the day with a 311, edging the host Rams by one stroke. Rutgers University-Camden was also in contention for the team victory before settling for third place with a 313. The University of the Sciences shot 340 and finished fourth.
Golden Falcon senior Andrew Geesey (Red Lion, Pa./Dallastown Area) tied for medalist honors. He was one of four players to post a three-over-par 75 on the 6,702-yard course. For Geesey, the 75 matched his season low.
Felician junior Justin Rasmus (Colonia, N.J./Colonia) shot 76 and placed fifth in the 20-player field.
Sophomore Chris Bekefi (Toms River, N.J./Toms River North) and freshman Justin Keiser (Bellport, N.Y./Bellport) each carded an 80 and tied for ninth place. For both players, it was their best round of the season. Sophomore Andrew Capone (Denville, N.J./Parsippany Hills) rounded out the Golden Falcon line-up and produced an 84.
Peter Mahal and Nick Nguyen of Philadelphia and Kevin Sarlo of Rutgers-Camden also shot 75 on the day to match Geesey for medalist.
The only team round in Felician history better than Wednesday was a 301 in April of 2010.