Broncos Win 2019 NAC Golf Championship

Oakland Maine - SUNY Delhi is the 2019 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Golf Champion. Their two-day score of 600 (295, 305) was twelve strokes ahead of the runners up. The Broncos made par on 105 holes and led the field on par-3 and par-4 holes.

Husson notched 18 birdies over the weekend and finished in second place with a total score of 612 (311, 301). Thomas finished third with a 618 (309, 309). Castleton (318, 312) shot 630 and finished fourth, followed closely by SUNY Canton (322, 313) in fifth with a team score of 635. Maine Maritime totaled 647 (328, 319) over two days for a sixth-place showing.

UMaine-Farmington finished in seventh with a score of 662 (336, 326), Northern Vermont-Johnson landed in eighth with a 705, (360, 345), and UMaine-Presque Isle finished ninth (392, 407) with a score of 799.

As an NCAA Divsion III provisional member, SUNY Delhi is unable to accept the conference

automatic qualification bid to the national championship. As such, the second-place Eagles will advance to the NCAA Championship in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in May, 2020.

Junior Eric Dugas (Husson) earned medalist honors with a 36-hole score of 145 after completing the first day five shots behind the leader and seven-over par. His day-two score of 68 (two-under par) was the best single round of the weekend.

Also from Husson, first-year Chris Kauppila had the best rookie performance of the weekend, with a two-day score of 150.

2019 All-Conference Players

Second Team

Brandon Palmer, SUNY Delhi
Josh Marshall, SUNY Delhi
Zach Barrett, SUNY Delhi
Nick Ojala, Castleton
Kent Johnson, Thomas

First Team

Alex Fisher, SUNY Delhi
Chris Kauppila, Husson
Evan Parsons, Thomas
Jacob Erwin, Castleton
Daniel Christy, SUNY Delhi
Eric Dugas, Husson

Click here for complete scores and stats for individual players and teams.

Complete All-Conference honors for Men's Golf will be released on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.