Men's golf competes at Alvernia Invitational

MOHNTON, Pa. - The Albright College men's golf "A" and "B" teams competed at the Alvernia Fall Invitational on Tuesday afternoon. The "A" squad finished in fourth place, while the "B" team followed in 7th place.

Division II Bloomsburg University finished in first place with a team score of 297 strokes, followed by host Alvernia University in second with 299 strokes. Juniata College placed third with a score 303, while the Lions "A" team placed behind them with 311 strokes.

The "A" team was led by Jonatan Liljeblad with a 74 (+2), which was the fifth best score in the field 71 golfers. Ashton McKechan followed in 8th place with a score of 75 (+3), followed by Archie Stoner in 27th with an 80 (+8). August Fredrik Alhanko (32nd) and Kellan Smith (63rd) finished with an 82 and 90, respectively.

For the "B" squad, Filip Hjerten placed eighth after carding a 75 (+3). Chris DiRita followed in 30th place with an 81 (+9), followed by Thomas Kowalinski in 42nd with an 84 (+12). Charles Bailey and Oliver Llijeblad tied for 45th with their round of 85 (+13).

Up Next:
The Lions will compete against Alvernia University in the Yocum Cup beginning on Tuesday, October 27.

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Players Mentioned

Fredrik Alhanko: Junior

Charles Bailey: 5' 11"; Senior

Chris DiRita: 5' 10"; Senior

Filip Hjerten: Junior

Jonatan Liljeblad: 6' 0"; Senior

Ashton McKechan: Sophomore

Kellan Smith: Junior

Archie Stoner: First Year

Thomas Kowalinski: First Year

Players Mentioned

Fredrik Alhanko
: Junior

Charles Bailey
: 5' 11"; Senior

Chris DiRita
: 5' 10"; Senior

Filip Hjerten
: Junior

Jonatan Liljeblad
: 6' 0"; Senior

Ashton McKechan
: Sophomore

Kellan Smith
: Junior

Archie Stoner
: First Year

Thomas Kowalinski
: First Year