SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Nichols College golf team placed first at the Western New England College Invitational Thursday, finishing two strokes ahead of Salem State with a composite 308. Junior Pat Pio (Somers, Conn.) took home silver medalist honors with a one-over par 73, while sophomore Dan Cafasso (Prospect, Conn.), finished in a tie for third with a two-over 74, a career-best..
The Bison finished first in the 10-team field and ahead of the Vikings, and eight strokes ahead of third-place Tufts.
Senior Chris Brock (Pomfret Center, Conn.) finished 15th with an 80 (+8), while senior Chris Healy (Charlton, Mass.) and junior Shawn Santos (Agawam, Mass.) tied for 17th out of 49 individuals at 11-over to round out the Bison squad.
Nichols wraps up the spring season on April 21 at the Worcester State Invitational at Sterling Country Club.
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