LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL — Manhattan men's golf concluded the MAAC Championships at +15 after 72 holes at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course. The Jaspers' fourth-place finish is their best since taking home third place in 2018.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Cabell Faulkner was the Jaspers' top performer on Saturday with a score of 73 (+1).
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Louis Vandeputte was +2 on the day, and was able to crack the top 10 overall after three rounds of play by posting a T-6.
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After tapping in for Par on 18, Vandeputte stood tied with Louie Giavacchini (Rider), Ryan Edholm (Canisius), Sean Richard (Iona) and Mike Rothberg (Sacred Heart).
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Entering round three with an even score, Vandeputte shot an Eagle on the Par-5 4th hole for the Jaspers' lone -2 finish on a hole.
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Faulkner tied for 15th overall.
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Róbert Leó Arnórsson, who shot +2 on the day, tied for 16th individually.
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After dropping several strokes in round two, Akshay Mandadapu wrapped up his tournament with a 75 (+3).
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Manhattan (+15) finished behind Iona (+3), Sacred Heart (E) and first-place Fairfield (-2).
QUOTES FROM MANHATTAN
Head coach Keith Prokop is confident in the direction of his program: ""We are building this program brick by brick. Our lofty goals fell short but we have a very bright future ahead of us. The best way for us to reflect is to look upon the past to see how far we have come."
More from Prokop: "It has been a great turnaround for the program and we look forward to continuing this success next season. Thank you to everyone who supported us throughout the season."
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