BETHLEHEM, NJ – Monmouth University Men's Golf wrapped up the weekend at the Lehigh Invitational, finishing 11^th in the 14-team field. Freshman Erik Stevens (Annandale, NJ/North Hunterdon) led the Hawks with a pair of 77's, while Andy Stock's (Danbury, CT/Danbury) second-round 75 was the lowest of the weekend by a Hawk.

Stevens carded a 77 in each round to finish tied for 22^nd, leading the Hawks' card for the second time in his rookie campaign. Ron Robinson (Hatfield, PA/North Penn) shaved four strokes off his second round, also notching a 77, while Stock improved by eight shots in carding a second round 75. Brendan Smith (Sayville, NY/Sayville) and Matt McCormick each also had a better second round than first.

NOTES AND QUOTES

"We really struggled the first day, but the team hung in there on a very difficult golf course and played a better second round. Erik Stevens continues to play good, solid golf." – Head Coach Bill Britton

-Robinson shot a round in the 80's for just the fifth time in 45 career rounds.
-Stevens led the MU card for the second time this season.
-Matt McCormick shot his first career rounds in the 80's.
-MU shot 323-307; 630 as a team, eight shots shy of host Lehigh for 10^th place.
­-Holy Cross won the team title, while Army's Justin Williamson won the individual title.

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The Blue and White are at the Wagner Invitational on October 27-28.