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Luke Lestini tees off during a round at the 2023 NCAA Championships
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Men's Golf Emma Humphrey, Sports Information Student Assistant

W&J finishes third at Alvernia Spring Invitational

MOHNTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College men's golf team finished third overall at the Alvernia Spring Invitational, an 18-hole event held at the Ledge Rock Golf Club on Monday. The event was originally scheduled for 36 holes but the final 18 holes were canceled Tuesday due to weather. The event was held at Ledgerock Golf Club. 

In a tie for sixth place, first-year Ryan Steigerwald (Mars, Pa. / Mars Area) led the Presidents with an 18-hole score of 77.

Captains Luke Lestini (Bridgeville, Pa. / South Fayette) and Cade Patterson (Iwrin, Pa. / Penn Trafford) tied for 13th place, both finishing with a score of 78.

Sophomores Andrew Platt (Somerset, Pa. / Somerset) and Luke Eckmann (Clancy, Mont. / Jefferson) also competed for the Red & Black. Platt completed the course with a total of 80, coming in a tie for 24th place. Eckmann shot an 84 to round out the Presidents' performance at the invitational.
 
Up Next: The Presidents will compete at the Peter C. Rossin Memorial Invitational at the Southpointe Golf Club in Canonsburg, Pa. on Monday, April 8th. The annual home invitational will tee off at 11 a.m. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Luke Eckmann

Luke Eckmann

Sophomore
Luke Lestini

Luke Lestini

Senior
Cade Patterson

Cade Patterson

Senior
Andrew Platt

Andrew Platt

Sophomore
Ryan Steigerwald

Ryan Steigerwald

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Luke Eckmann

Luke Eckmann

Sophomore
Luke Lestini

Luke Lestini

Senior
Cade Patterson

Cade Patterson

Senior
Andrew Platt

Andrew Platt

Sophomore
Ryan Steigerwald

Ryan Steigerwald

Freshman