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Men's Golf to Compete in 42nd Rutherford Intercollegiate Penn State Tournament

Men's Golf to Compete in 42nd Rutherford Intercollegiate Penn State Tournament

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland State men's golf team will compete in the 42nd Rutherford Intercollegiate Penn State Men's Golf Tournament on Saturday and Sunday (April 14-15) at the par-71, 7,202-yard Blue Course in University Park, Pa.

In addition to CSU and host Penn State, the field includes Binghamton, Columbia, Eastern Michigan, Dayton, Georgetown, Loyola, Oakland, Rutgers, Seton Hall and West Virginia. The field will play 36 holes on Saturday beginning at 7:30 am with the final 18 holes on Sunday at 8:00 am.

The Vikings are slated to tee off on the 10th hole between 7:48 am and 8:24 am on Saturday and are paired with Binghamton and Columbia.

This will be the final event for the Vikings before the Horizon League Championship, which takes place from April 22-24 in Florida. CSU has won the last four League titles and eight of the last 12 overall.

CSU has been out of action since placing 15th at the Seattle U Redhawk Invitational at Chambers Bay on April 2-3. The Vikings opened with rounds of 310 and 313 on the course that hosted the 2015 US Open and came back with a final round 297.

Junior Anton Krecic was the teams top finisher as he tied for 18th place with a 224 total, which included a final round 73. Krecic improved every round at Chambers Bay, shooting 77-74 on the first day.

Krecic leads the team and ranks second in the Horizon League with a 73.6 scoring average, which is currently the eighth lowest in a season in school history. He has been the teams top finisher in all but one event this year and has posted three top-10 finishes.

Senior Joey Krecic has a 75.4 scoring average, while senior Blake Prince is at 76.0.

Junior Nick Infanti recorded a 74.6 average in the fall with a pair of top-10 finishes and is slated to play this weekend in his first action of the spring.