Sept. 12, 2009

Navy Fall Classic Day One Results (PDF Format)

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Four Wildcats are in the top 10 individually and Northwestern is in second place following Saturday's first round of the 36-hole Navy Fall Classic held at the U.S. Naval Academy Golf Course.

Northwestern fired a team score of 2-under 282 Saturday on the 6,528 yard, par-71 course to enter Sunday's final round three shots behind host Navy and three shots in front of third-place Villanova. The field is comprised of 17 entries from 15 different schools, with Navy placing three teams in the competition.

Junior David Lipsky (La Canada, Calif./La Canada) is tied for third place overall after carding a 2-under 69 Saturday, two strokes behind Navy's Ben Hayes in first place. Behind Lipsky are senior Jonathan Bowers (Columbus, Ohio/Bishop Watterson), sophomore Eric Chun (Ansung City, South Korea/International Christian School) and sophomore Sam Chien (San Diego, Calif./Mt. Carmel), who all shot scores of even-par 71 to sit tied for the No. 10 position.

True freshman Nick Losole (Scottsdale, Ariz./Scottsdale Notre Dame) fired a 2-over 73 in the first collegiate round of his career, tied for 23rd in the field after 18 holes.

Sunday's final round in the 36-hole tournament gets underway with tee-times beginning at 7:30 a.m. CT/8:30 a.m. ET.