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MARCELLUS, N.Y. - After one day of action at the 2006 Northeast-10 Golf Championship, Le Moyne Senior Dan McCarthy (Syracuse, N.Y./Christian BrothersAcademy) fired a three-under par 69 top all golfers and lead Le Moyne to an opening round team lead at the 6,711-yard Par 72 Links at Sunset Ridge inMarcellus.
The top six teams enter the final round separated by just four strokes. Le Moyne teamed for a 304 (+16) and holds a one-stroke lead over 20-timechampion Bryant and Assumption. Saint Anselm is fourth at 307, while Bentley and Southern New Hampshire tied for fifth at 308. Saint Rose(315, +27) and UMass Lowell are tied for ninth, followed by Pace (325), Saint Michael's (326), Franklin Pierce (334) and American International(359).
McCarthy, the third-place finisher in last season's event, carded one of three rounds below par. The senior's 69 leads Southern New Hampshire'sPat Pelletier (70, -2) by one stroke and Assumption's Robert Younker (71, -1) by two strokes. Le Moyne also received strong rounds from freshman Tim Martins Cortland, N.Y./Cortland) and defending individual champion Joe Tesori(DeWitt, N.Y./Jamesville-DeWitt). Martins carded a four-over par 76 toland in a tie for 11th place, while Tesori is tied for 20th with a six-over par score of 78.Play concludes Sunday with golfers teeing off at 8 a.m. Le Moyne carrieda six-stroke lead over Bryant into the second round last season, but the Bulldogs rallied to tie the hosts and won the championship on atiebreak.
Northeast-10 Conference Championship Links at Sunset Ridge
Marcellus, N.Y.
Dates: 9/23-24/2006
1st Round Scores
Par 72, 6711 yards
Fin. Top 20 teams Total Par
1 Le Moyne....................... 304 +16
t 2 Assumption..................... 305 +17
t 2 Bryant......................... 305 +17
4 Saint Anselm................... 307 +19
t 5 Bentley........................ 308 +20
t 5 Southern NH.................... 308 +20
t 7 Saint Rose..................... 315 +27
t 7 UMass Lowell................... 315 +27
9 Pace........................... 325 +37
10 Saint Michael's................ 326 +38
11 Franklin Pierce................ 334 +46
12 American International......... 359 +71
Fin. Top 20 Players Team Total
Par
1 Dan McCarthy......... Le Moyne....................... 69
-3
2 Pat Pelletier........ Southern NH.................... 70
-2
3 Robert Younker....... Assumption..................... 71
-1
t 4 Sean Fitzpatrick..... Saint Anselm................... 74
+2
t 4 Jason Taesher........ Bryant......................... 74
+2
t 6 Jamie Bacon.......... Saint Rose..................... 75
+3
t 6 Mike Cristello....... Saint Rose..................... 75
+3
t 6 Nick Fee............. Bentley........................ 75
+3
t 6 Sean Mullane......... Saint Anselm................... 75
+3
t 6 Tom Thiesing......... UMass Lowell................... 75
+3
t 11 Tyler Cleary......... Assumption..................... 76
+4
t 11 Brian Jasset......... Bentley........................ 76
+4
t 11 Tim Martins.......... Le Moyne....................... 76
+4
t 11 Brenden Smith........ Bryant......................... 76
+4
t 15 Matt Bagdovitz....... UMass Lowell................... 77
+5
t 15 Andy Burke........... Bentley........................ 77
+5
t 15 Scott Congdon........ Bryant......................... 77
+5
t 15 Tyler Johnson........ Assumption..................... 77
+5
t 15 Zach White........... Saint Michael's................ 77
+5
t 20 Ed Natti............. Southern NH.................... 78
+6
t 20 Mike Philipp......... Bryant......................... 78
+6
t 20 Joe Tesori........... Le Moyne....................... 78
+6
t 20 TJ Woodruff.......... Saint Rose..................... 78
+6
Le Moyne Golfers
Dan McCarthy.................. 69 -3 1st
Tim Martins................... 76 +4 t-11th
Joe Tesori.................... 78 +6 t-20th
Mark Sierotnik................ 81 +9 t-33rd
Will Schwartz................. 83 +11 t-42nd
