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Men's Golf Finishes Third at Colonial Invite

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MOON, PA-
The Saint Francis men's golf team finished in third at the two-day Colonial Invite hosted by Robert Morris on Tuesday.

Brandon Mihalo (Windsor, Ontario, Canada/Holy Names Catholic) shot a 75 on Tuesday to lock up the top-10 finish. The junior finished in a tie for seventh overall. Ben Morgret (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township) and Dom Stevens (Ebensburg, Pa./Central Cambria) each finished in a tied for 16th after Stevens moved up nicely on Tuesday, ascending 17 spots after shooting a 75, while Morget shot a 79. Austin Renz (Danville, Pa./Danville) placed 20th after a final round 79. Hunter Shields (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg) shot a final round of 77 to finish tied for 27th while Conall Mullarkey (London, Ontario, Canada/Regina Mundi) placed tied for 47th with a final round of 84.

Day one
SFU shot a team score of 319 to sit in a tie for fourth, just three shots behind Iona for third place. The teams dealt with windy conditions with steady winds of 15-20 miles per hour throughout the round. 

Brandon Mihalo (Windsor, Ontario, Canada/Holy Names Catholic) was SFU's top finisher on Monday, shooting a 78 to sit in seventh place overall. The junior recorded one of only two eagles on the day in his round and sits three shots behind a trio of golfers in third place overall. Ben Morgret (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township) recorded a pair of birdies en route to a 79 on Monday to be SFU's second finisher and sit in a tie for 11th overall. Austin Renz (Danville, Pa./Danville) tied for the second-most pars in the round with 11 and his eight-over 80 has him in 16th overall after the first day and gave SFU three golfers in the top 20. Jacob Wilson (Sharon PA/Kennedy Catholic) also recorded a pair of birdies and shot a Monday 82 and sits 27th, a stroke ahead of Dom Stevens (Ebensburg, Pa./Central Cambria) who sits 33rd overall. The Red Flash also brought a pair of individuals to the western PA event as Hunter Shields (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg) shot a 85 to sit 37th and Connall Mullarkey shot an 86 to sit 41st. 

The Colonial Invite wraps up tomorrow but weather could be a factor once again. The forecast calls for an 80 percent chance of rain and a high of 67. 
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Players Mentioned

Brandon Mihalo

Brandon Mihalo

Junior
Ben Morgret

Ben Morgret

Sophomore
Austin Renz

Austin Renz

Junior
Hunter Shields

Hunter Shields

Junior
Dom Stevens

Dom Stevens

Sophomore
Jacob Wilson

Jacob Wilson

6' 2"
Freshman
Conall Mullarkey

Conall Mullarkey

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brandon Mihalo

Brandon Mihalo

Junior
Ben Morgret

Ben Morgret

Sophomore
Austin Renz

Austin Renz

Junior
Hunter Shields

Hunter Shields

Junior
Dom Stevens

Dom Stevens

Sophomore
Jacob Wilson

Jacob Wilson

6' 2"
Freshman
Conall Mullarkey

Conall Mullarkey

5' 9"
Freshman