LaGRANGEVILLE, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary men's golf team finished atop the group for a first-place victory in the Manhattanville Spring Invitational.
 
The Basics
Top Finisher: Charles Bezold (1st / +6)
Location: LaGrangeville, N.Y. / The Links at Union Vale
 
How It Happened
In the Knights' first match of the spring season, Charles Bezold was not only the top finisher for the team, shooting a 78 (+6) on the day, but also finished ahead of the pack by two strokes to help lead the Mount to victory. Gabe Hill (+10) and Ruslan Makarenko (+12) both had solid days on the course as well, with top ten finishes. Nicholas Crudo and Jack Pieloch tied with 85 strokes (+13) to round out the 4th scoring spot for Mount Saint Mary, which got them tied for 10th in the tournament. As a team, the Knights finished +41 to give them a seven-stroke victory over 2nd place Old Westbury (+48), followed by Yeshiva (+50) and the host team, Manhattanville (+54).
 
Up Next
Mount Saint Mary will look to continue their stellar play tomorrow into Saturday at the Bellport Long Island Championship hosted by St. Joseph's University Long Island as part of a two-day event.