Augusta, Mich. — The Aquinas College golf teams both competed in their own tournaments this past weekend (Apr. 5 & 6) down in Augusta, Michigan, as both contests were hosted by Lawrence Tech. The men completed their showing with an eighth out of 10, while the women soaked up third out of five. Aquinas had two men finish top six and one woman finish fifth with strong showings this past weekend. 

Men:

Here is how the men shot this weekend:

Senior (T6th) Dominic Luciani shot 77+69 (+6, -2)

Senior (T6th) Matt Denhartigh stayed even with 73+73 (+2, +2)

Sophomore (37th) Anthony Lalomia cleaned up 83+72 (+12, +1)

Freshman (50th) Austin Pitsch tallied 84+82 (+13, +11)

Freshman (53rd) Caleb Blackburn notched 82+83 (+11, +15)

Here is what Head Coach John Konya had to say about this weekends performance, "I'm really happy for Dom! He's put in a lot of work over the past few months, after kind of a tough fall. He was very driven to come back this spring a better player, and his recent scores are evidence that his hard work is paying off. His 69 today was an outstanding score. Matt and Tony also had solid performances."

Women:

Freshman (5th) Jayda Kerns stamped 87+81 (+15, +9)

Freshman (15th) Maddie Schense notched 91+87 (+19, +15)

Senior (10th) Brooke Kalisz collected 88+85 (+16, +13)

Junior (11th) Emma Franklin banked 88+86 (+16, +14)

Freshman (19th) Zoey Quinn earned 89+ 94 (+17, +22)

Here is what Coach Konya had to say about the ladies performance, "Jayda was awesome today, with an 81, which gave her a Top 5 finish. She had 9's of 39 each day. I moved her up in the order for this event, and she certainly responded" We devoted a lot of practice time to Short Game this week, and it certainly paid off for Jayda"!

Up Next

Both teams are back to swinging on Friday and Saturday (April 12 & 13) for the Pilot Invitational hosted by Bethel at the Blackthorn Golf Club.