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Iona Places Third At Hofstra Quad

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Iona College golf program placed third of four teams at the one day Hofstra Quad hosted at Garden City Country Club in Garden City, NY.  The Gaels shot 306 (+26) as a team, with freshman Matt Mirocco performing best individually with a 74 (+4).

Hofstra won the event tallying 285 (+5), 16 shots better than the runner up Wagner (+21).  Johnson Ko of the Pride was the lone competitor under par, ending the day at 69 (-1).

Junior Alex Anderson was Iona’s top performer on the par threes, shooting even on the day.  Sophomore Devin Delisle shot a team-best -1 on the par fours, and Mirocco stuck the par fives at +1.  Delisle had a team best four birdies, and Mirocco was consistent with 11 pars on the day.

The Maroon & Gold travels to Berlin, MD and the Ocean City Country Club for the Maryland Eastern Shore Collegiate Golf Challenge on Sunday, Oct. 16.