University of Connecticut Athletics
Golf Finishes 16th At George Washington Invitational
3/26/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
BETHANY BEACH, Del. (March 26, 2006) - The University of Connecticut golf team finished in 16th place out of 25 teams at the George Washington Invitational, held this weekend at the Bear Trap Dunes Golf Course. The Huskies shot a team total of 615 (309-306) on the two-day tournament to finish at 39 over par.
Sophomore A.J. Siekierski (North Grovenordale, Conn.) was the top UConn finisher with a 151 (77-74), good for a tie for 27th. Junior Daniel White (Westford, Mass.) tied for 41st with a nine-over 153 (76-77) for the weekend while classmate Jason Parajeckas (Woburn, Mass.) tied for 69th with a two-day total of 156 (80-76). Freshman L.J. Tosches (Grafton, Mass.) wrapped up the tournament in a tie for 76th with a 157 (79-78) while sophomore Brian Travalja (Oradell, N.J.) rounded out the UConn line up with a 160 (84-76) for the tournament, good for a tie for 98th.
The University of Pennsylvania won the event with a two-day total of 592 (292-300) and Seton Hall's Kyle Morris took individual medalist honors with a four-under par 140.
The Huskies will be in action next on April 6 when they travel to New Haven, Conn. for the Yale Spring Opener.
