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#19 Saint Leo Takes 5th at SSC Championships

SAINT LEO, Fla. – Four players shoot one-over and one goes under-par as No. 19 Saint Leo men's golf finishes the 2019 Sunshine State Conference with a fifth place finish at 19-over 880 at Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club. 

The Lions as a team fired off a two-over 290, where four of the five golfers on the course for the Green and Gold shot a one-over 73 in Oliver Lilliedahl, Simon Knutsson, Dave Longhini, and Nilo Sanchez. Alberto Castagnara was the lone Lion on the course to go even-or better turning in a final round 71 (-1) to finished tied for 20th. Lilliedahl paced the team with a 14th place finish where Knutsson was tied for 23rd. Longhini and Sanchez wrapped up the five golfers with a 30th and 39th place finish, respectively. 

Barry University ripped apart the course shooting a 20-under 844 for the tournament where the Bucs' Niclas Weiland took home the medalist honors at nine-under 207.
 
Saint Leo Scores
T14 – Oliver Lilliedahl, 71-73-73, 217 (+1)
T20 – Alberto Castagnara, 76-74-71, 221 (+5)
T23 – Simon Knutsson, 73-76-73, 222 (+6)
T30 – Dave Longhini, 74-77-73, 224 (+8)
39 – Nilo Sanchez, 78-76-73, 227 (+11)

Up Next
Saint Leo will look to the NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional May 9-11 in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. at Mission Inn Resort and Golf Club. 
 
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