APRIL 14, 2014

PALMA PLACES 7TH AS KING'S GOLFERS FINISH 8TH AT GLENMAURA TOURNEY

MOOSIC -- King's College freshman golfer Corey Palma fired a day-two round of 75 and finished in seventh place at the prestigious Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational Tournament which concluded Monday at Glenmaura National Golf Course in Moosic.

Palma, who carded an 82 on Monday, shot a four-over on the Par-71 course to finish with a two-day score of 157 among a field of 59 players.

Other King's golfers included Shamus Gartley who placed 24th overall with a 163; Mike Post, who was 33rd with a 169; Ryan Tracy, who finished 43rd at 174; and Ryan Hettes, who carded  a 176 to stand 34th.

As a team the Monarchs shot a 660 to place eighth in the 12-team field which included some of the top teams in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Traditional regional power McDaniel won the event with a 623, followed by Scranton (627), Susquehanna (639), York (642), and Swarthmore (643) to round out the top five.


Glenmaura National Collegiate Inv.
Glenmaura National Golf Course, Moosic, Pa.
Dates: 4/13-14/2014
Par 71, 6602 yards

Fin.  Top 20 teams                     /--Scores--/   Total    Par 
   1  McDaniel.......................      307      316    623    +55
   2  Scranton.......................      313      314    627    +59
   3  Susquehanna....................  316       323    639    +71
   4  York (Pa.).....................      312       330    642    +74
   5  Swarthmore.....................  314       329    643    +75
   6  Moravian.......................     331       324    655    +87
   7  Marywood.......................   327       332    659    +91
   8  King's.........................        330       330    660    +92
   9  Muhlenberg.....................    346      316    662    +94
  10  Gettysburg.....................     330      333    663    +95
t 11  Misericordia...................     364      361    725   +157
t 11  Wilkes.........................       366      359    725   +157