Golf Posts Sub-295 Round to Wrap Up GCU Invitational

The Canisius golf team posted a score of 294 in the third and final round of the Grand Canyon University (GCU) Invitational Wednesday afternoon at GCU Golf Course in Phoenix, Ariz. The Golden Griffins closed out the 54-hole tournament with a team score of 899, which ranked 18th out of 18 teams in the field.

Senior Ryan Edholm closed out the team's first spring tournament with an even-par score of 71, his second-straight round at even-par. He tied for 24th in the field with eight other golfers with his three-round tally of 216, which matches his career-best score for a 54-hole event. Sophomore Mikey Takas shot 73 on Wednesday in the final round to finish with a tournament score of 221, which tied him for 51st.

Host GCU won the team title with a three-round score of 840, which was 12-under par for the event. New Mexico State (853), Pacific (854), Drake (855) and Cal State Fullerton (861) rounded out the top-five entries in the team portion of the tournament. GCU's Tommaso Zorzetto and Fullerton's Teagan Andrews share the individual medalist honors after both players remained tied after a six-hole playoff. Both golfers carded tournament scores of 204, which was nine-under par for 54-holes.

The Griffs will return to action March 22-23 when the team takes part in the Carpetbagger Classic, hosted by Binghamton, at Worthington Manner Golf Club in Urbana, Md.

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Players Mentioned

Ryan Edholm: 6' 5"; Senior

Players Mentioned

Ryan Edholm
: 6' 5"; Senior