By: George Hillen | Manager of Athletic Communications
SAINT LEO, Fla. – For the second year in a row, the Saint Leo men's golf team won the Saint Leo Invitational, at the Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club with a score of 855 (nine-under) on Tuesday afternoon.
The Lions were led by junior
Enzo Barbaglia, who recorded a total score of 212 (four-under) with a 68, 72, and 72 while tying for fifth. Graduate student
Francois Cilliers finished in a share of ninth with a 213 that featured scores of 70, 71, and 72. Graduate student
Brendan Porter and sophomore
Maximilian Morgenstern both tied for 15th and 215 (one-under). Porter laced a 73 in the first round followed by a pair of 73 to finish the two-day event. Sophomore
Nicklas Illi placed tied for 55th with a 224 (eight-over), he recorded two 75s and a 74 in the final round on Tuesday.
Lions that competed as individuals included junior
Ryan Letterly, freshman
Tommy Tyler, senior
Murphy Allard, and freshman
Connor Newbold. Letterly placed ninth with a 213 (three-under) while Tyler finished in 34th as he fired a 219 (three-over) followed by Allard with a 228 (12-over) for 65th and Newbold for 87th with a 235 (19-over).
Colton Swartz from Florida Southern won the individual crown with a 206 (10-under).
Saint Leo returns to the links on Monday, March 10 as it travels to compete in the first day of the Southeastern Intercollegiate Invitational, hosted by Valdosta State.
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