Eugene Smith Holds First-Round Lead at Temple Owl Invitational
10/6/2000 12:00:00 AM | Golf
As a team, Seton Hall shot a 297 and is tied with Rutgers for second place in the 14-team event. William & Mary, which stands in first place in the team standings with a 296, placed three players in the top 20.
The Pirates also received a strong contribution from freshman Jay Allaghi (Franklin Lakes, NJ/Don Bosco Prep) who shot a one-over-par 72 and stands in a five-way tie for third place.
Other Seton Hall finishers included sophomore Justin Van Hyning (Bordentown, NJ) who shot a 76 (tie 22nd), senior Drew McMahon (Little Falls, NJ) who carded an 80 (tie 38th), and junior Brian McGowan (Cresskill, NJ) who finished with a 90 (68th).
The final round of the Temple Owl Invitational begins on Saturday, October 7 at 9 a.m.
TOP TEAM SCORES:
1. William & Mary 296
2. Seton Hall 297
Rutgers 297
4. Georgetown 298
5. Central Connecticut 302
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
1. Eugene Smith, Seton Hall 69
2. Bob Myles, Central Connecticut 71
3. Jay Allaghi, Seton Hall 72
Shawn Hughes, Rutgers 72
Daniel Horner, Rutgers 72
Chris Ellis, Villanova 72
Cody Courbier, Georgetown 72
OTHER SETON HALL FINISHERS
22t. Justin Van Hyning 76
38t. Drew McMahon 80
68 Brian McGowan 90
