Kristofak Shoots 73 as Men's Golf Triumphs Over Elms, Purchase In Season Opener

HAMDEN, Conn. - In his debut as head coach, Matthew Smith and the Albertus Magnus College men's golf team won its first tri-match of the season against Elms and SUNY Purchase on Thursday afternoon at New Haven Country Club.

The win was the first for first-year head coach Matthew Smith.

The Falcons shot a 303 as a team, defeating Elms College (339) and SUNY Purchase (379).

Charles Kristofak was the individual medalist, finishing with a 73, followed by teammate, Nick Piselli with a 75. Kyle Sikorski shot a 76, while Andrew Buckholz shot a 79 and Sam Witt, an 85.

 

Albertus - Team Total (303
 
  1. Charlie Kristofak (73)
  2. Nick Piselli (75)
  3. Kyle Sikorski (76)
  4. Andrew Buckholz (79)
  5. Sam Witt (85)
 
Elms College - Team Total (339)
 
  1. Liam Fitzgibbons (79)
  2. Miguel Pearce (79)
  3. Declan Flynn (91)
  4. Austin Scott (97)
  5. Connor Tobin (90)

 

SUNY Purchase - Team Total (379)
 
  1. Christian Miesegaes (89)
  2. Bennett Parli (90)
  3. Arthur Nelbach (95)
  4. Oscar Smeraldo (105)
  5. Dan Knipscher (106)