BOARDMAN, Ohio – The Washington & Jefferson College men's golf team wrapped the 2025 Spring Presidents' Athletic Conference Championships this weekend in second place. The W&J men's team finished with a total score of 1,218 (+82) across four rounds with 611 team points coming from the spring.
The Basics
Tournament: PAC Championships
Location: Mill Creek Golf Club
W&J: 2nd out of 9
Top W&J Individual: Freshman
Thomas Margison (Silver Spring, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel) and
Alexander Robins (Buckinghamshire, England/Bedford School) each finished as the top W&J golfers between all four rounds of golf. During the spring portion, Margison shot a 76 (+4) in day one and a 77 (+5) on day two for a combined 309 (+25) on the year. Margison was also named the 2024-25 Men's Golf PAC Newcomer of the Year as the top finishing newcomer at the PAC Championships. Robins finished the conference championships with an 81 (+9) on round one with a 79 (+7) on day two for a total score of 309 (+25) on the season. Each golfer finished as an All-PAC Honorable Mention.
Notables: Matthew Morelli (New Castle, Pa./Neshannock),
William Ainsworth (Woldingham, Surrey/Reigate Grammar School) and
Ryan Steigerwald (Mars, Pa./Mars Area) all made their first appearances in this season's conference tournament in the spring portion. Morelli led the trio shooting a 150 (+6) throughout the weekend. Ainsworth and Steigerwald finished the weekend with a 154 (+10) on the weekend.
Tournament Highlights
Top Team: Allegheny won the 2024-25 PAC Championship with a four-round score of 1,185 (+49). The Presidents, as the next best finisher, finished 33 strokes away from the Gators.
Top Individual: Carter Hassenplug of Allegheny finished even (284) after the four-round conference championships, earning the 2024-25 Men's Golf MVP. The next best golfer finished 13 strokes away from Hassenplug.