Rhode Island takes 2006 ECAC Division I Men's Golf Championship
WESTERLY, R.I. - Rhode Island senior Jesse Larson fired a 1-over
72 to lead the Rams to an 11-shot victory in the 12-team field at
the ECAC Championships Sunday at Shelter Harbor Golf Club.
Entering the day with a seven-shot lead after Saturday's
first-round team score of 295, URI finished 11 strokes ahead of the
field with a two-day total of 602. Boston College won a tie-breaker
with Sacred Heart to take second place after both teams finished at
613.
Larson took medalist honors by following up a first-round 74 (+3)
with a 1-over par 72 on Sunday to finish 4-over (146) for the
tournament. Senior teammate Ben Spitz (69-79=148) and Sacred Heart
freshman Adam Petrovsa (72-76=148) tied for second place 6-over
par.












