University of Connecticut Athletics
Travalja Leads Golf to Fifth Place Finish at ECAC's
10/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (October 14, 2007)-- University of Connecticut senior Brian Travalja (Oradell, N.J.) finished in a tie for third place overall to lead the Huskies to a fifth place team finish Sunday at the 2007 ECAC Division I Men's Golf Championship at Shelter Harbor G.C.
The Huskies shot a two-day team total of 606 to finish in fifth place. St. Bonaventure (596) captured the team title by two strokes over Sacred Heart. Binghamton (600) and Rhode Island (601) rounded out the top five team finishers.
Sean Curtin of Iona shot a two-over par 144 and took medalist honors by one stroke over Matt McClure of Central Connecticut. Travalja and four other players all tied for third place at four-over par 146.
UConn freshman Chris DeLucia (Norwich, Conn.) finished in a tie for 15th place overall at nine-over par 151.
Fin Team Scores 1 St. Bonaventure U. 293 303 596 +28 2 Sacred Heart Univ. 301 297 598 +30 3 Binghamton Univ. 283 317 600 +32 4 Rhode Island, U. of 296 305 601 +33 5 Connecticut, U. of 294 312 606 +38 6 Dartmouth College 313 296 609 +41 7 Iona College 303 309 612 +44 8 Yale University 312 302 614 +46 9 Harvard University 305 310 615 +47 10 Colgate University 307 309 616 +48 Holy Cross, Coll. of 306 310 616 +48 12 Central Connecticut 313 309 622 +54 13 Brown University 307 318 625 +57 14 Fairfield University 314 313 627 +59
Fin Name School Scores 1 Sean Curtin Iona 72 72 144 +2 2 Matt McClure CCSU 70 75 145 +3 3 Matt Czarnecki Holy Cross 71 75 146 +4 Brian Travalja UConn 71 75 146 +4 P. Stoie Donovan Binghamton 68 78 146 +4 Adam Petrasovic Sac. Heart 72 74 146 +4 Nathan Peck StBonaUniv 68 78 146 +4 8 Patrick Fillian Sac. Heart 72 75 147 +5 Colby Moore Yale 72 75 147 +5 10 Zachary Vinal Binghamton 70 78 148 +6 Davis Mullany Dartmouth 70 78 148 +6 Brad Valois Rhode Isl. 74 74 148 +6 13 Ryan Swanson StBonaUniv 77 73 150 +8 Bill McDonald Rhode Isl. 73 77 150 +8 15 Mark Stevens Rhode Isl. 73 78 151 +9 Richard Hayes Colgate 72 79 151 +9 Chris Stoddard StBonaUniv 75 76 151 +9 Michael Surdey Binghamton 73 78 151 +9 Chris DeLucia UConn 72 79 151 +9 20 Jarryd Dillas Rhode Isl. 76 76 152 +10 Jordan Lesansky Iona 75 77 152 +10 Brennan Payne StBonaUniv 73 79 152 +10 23 Jamie Wallace Dartmouth 80 73 153 +11 Larry Haertel Brown 75 78 153 +11 Joe Hajjar Holy Cross 79 74 153 +11 Mike Amato Brown 75 78 153 +11 Kevin Lauretti Sac. Heart 79 74 153 +11 28 R.J. Zielinski Fairfield 79 75 154 +12 L.J. Tosches UConn 74 80 154 +12 Greg Shuman Harvard 72 82 154 +12 Ryan Kenny Holy Cross 75 79 154 +12 Dave Putney Dartmouth 82 72 154 +12 Tom McCarthy Yale 79 75 154 +12 Danny Mayer Harvard 78 76 154 +12 Keaton Cross Colgate 78 76 154 +12 36 Andy Whalen StBonaUniv 79 76 155 +13 Louis Amira Harvard 77 78 155 +13 Jake Katz Binghamton 72 83 155 +13 Rob Henley Dartmouth 81 74 155 +13 A.J. Siekierski UConn 77 78 155 +13 41 Peter Singh Harvard 80 76 156 +14 Chris Hoffman Brown 77 79 156 +14 Montek Mayal Colgate 78 78 156 +14 Jeff Bradkey Fairfield 78 78 156 +14 45 Russel Giglio Iona 76 81 157 +15 Nick Gliozzo Fairfield 79 78 157 +15 Ben Wescoe Yale 84 73 157 +15 Tommy Campbell Sac. Heart 83 74 157 +15 Patrick Pellerier Rhode Isl. 77 80 157 +15 David Ake Colgate 81 76 157 +15 51 Taylor Hakes Yale 79 79 158 +16 Matt Belizze Sac. Heart 78 80 158 +16 Eric Hawerchak CCSU 79 79 158 +16 Nick Moseley Harvard 78 80 158 +16 55 Tim Buczak CCSU 82 77 159 +17 Anthony Rubeo Iona 80 79 159 +17 57 Rob Tarallo Fairfield 78 82 160 +18 58 Kevin Fitzpatrick Fairfield 79 82 161 +19 Neil Thompson Colgate 79 82 161 +19 Tom Ursa CCSU 82 79 161 +19 Sam Pelletier CCSU 83 78 161 +19 Ryan Choi Dartmouth 84 77 161 +19 63 John Giannuzzi Brown 80 83 163 +21 Pat Brown Holy Cross 81 82 163 +21 65 Tim Strout UConn 80 84 164 +22 66 Tim Kearney Iona 81 84 165 +23 Andrew Denenberg Yale 82 83 165 +23 68 J.J. Shearer Binghamton 80 89 169 +27 69 Jim Widman Holy Cross 86 86 172 +30 70 Mark Dee Brown 82 91 173 +31
