FLANDERS, N.J. - On Thursday, Eastern Men's Golf competed at the Drew University Birdie Bash hosted at Flanders Valley Golf Course. The Eagles finished in sixth place with a team score of 322.
Coming off a collegiate-best 68 at the Penn State Brandywine Fall Invitational on Tuesday, senior
Zach Bruecks played another strong round on Thursday. The Landenburg, Pa. native finished the day with a 73, good for second place after Penn College's Peyton Mussina, who won the individual title. After two bogies in his first four holes, Bruecks birdied on hole five before finishing his round with 13 straight pars.
First-year golfer
Dominic Villamor was second on the Eagles with an 81, while
Nick DiPietro and
Ian McDonald each carded a 84 to wrap up the Eastern scoring. McDonald led the Eagles with three birdies, all of which came on the back nine.
Eastern Men's Golf will be back in action next Thursday, Oct. 12 for the Turtle Creek Invitational.