Men's Golf

Monks Finish Second at Dunegrass

Posted: Apr 12, 2021

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine – Saint Joseph's College finished second with a 338 team card in a dual event with University of Southern Maine at Dunegrass Golf Club on Monday. Junior Jake Laplume (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) paced the Monks with a 76 score and tied for second overall.

Southern Maine senior Greg Kalagias (Saco, Maine) carded an even-par 72 to earn medalist honors and help the Huskies post a 317 composite score.

For the Monks, Laplume turned in the best nine-hole score of the day with a two-under par 34 on the front nine, sophomore Sean McDonough (Concord, N.H.) tied for fourth with an 84 (41-43), sophomore Cody Rizzo (West Gardiner, Maine) shot an 87 (41-46) and placed eighth, and sophomore Trevor Flanagan (Monmouth, Maine) was ninth with a 91 (43-48) score. Senior Owen Kiernan (West Greenwich, R.I.) rounded out the 10-player field with a 97 (47-50) card.

The Monks are back in action next Monday when they compete in the 2021 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship, which will be held at the Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.