Men's Golf

Hood Golfers Finish Fifth at CAC Championship

DOVER, Del.--The Hood College golf team shot a 36-hole score of 645 and finished in fifth place at the 2010 Capital Athletic Conference championships at Wild Quail Golf and Country Club Saturday and Sunday.

The Blazers combined for the lowest round in school history Saturday with a 323, good for fourth place after 18 holes. Three Hood linksmen shot season-low scores in the opening round. Aaron Prescott (79), Ira Benoit (82) and Tyler Fairley (79) carded their best rounds of the year while Evan Chaney and Andy Alger both finished with 83s.

In round two Sunday, Hood lowered its program record once again with a team score of 322. Prescott finished in a tie for 11th with a combined score of 158. Alger shot the best round of the day for the Blazers, a five-over 77, and placed 14th with a score of 160.

Chaney improved his score by three shots Sunday with a mark of 80, good for 17th overall (163). Benoit (168) and Fairley (170), placed 23rd and 25th, respectively.

Host Wesley College won the team crown with a score of 601, 11 strokes better than runner-up York College (Pa.) (612). Wesley's Chris Osberg won medalist honors with a two-over 146 (75-71). Stevenson University came in third (630) and Marymount University took fourth (641).

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Players Mentioned

Ira Benoit

Ira Benoit

First Year
Evan Chaney

Evan Chaney

Junior
Tyler Fairley

Tyler Fairley

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ira Benoit

Ira Benoit

First Year
Evan Chaney

Evan Chaney

Junior
Tyler Fairley

Tyler Fairley

Sophomore