Cobleskill, NY- The Bryn Athyn College, men's golf team, got their first chance at post-season play Saturday in round one of the NEAC Golf Championships hosted by SUNY Cobleskill, at the par 70/6163 yard Cobleskill Golf & Country Club.
This is the first year Bryn Athyn has sponsored men's golf at either the varsity or club level.
Anthony Astorino and Cody Smith are leading the way for the Lions after shooting opening rounds of 89. Both Astorino and Smith are currently tied for 27th place.
Head Coach Zach Rothaus shared, "I am really proud of our opening day effort. This was a good chance for us to get championship experience. We battled through tough conditions on a challenging course. I am looking forward to watching us play in the final round tomorrow."
Cullen McNally and Landon Trutt rounded out scoring the Lions. McNally is currently in 39th place, and Trutt is on his tail in 40th.
Rutgers-Camden holds a two-shot lead in the team is placing heading into the final round on Sunday. The Lions hit the tee box with hopes to make a final push starting at 10 am.