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FAYETTEVILLE, Pa. – In its final tune-up before the Centennial Conference Championship next week, the Gettysburg College men's golf tem displayed its depth by grabbing two of the top three places in the team standings and putting a total of nine players among the top 20 at the Gettysburg Spring Shootout held at Penn National Golf Club on April 15-16.
 
With the conference championship looming just a week away, Gettysburg edged out York (Pa.) College for the team title. The "A" squad put up a total of 603 (301-302) over 36 holes to beat the Spartans by just two strokes. Gettysburg's second squad tallied 617 (309-308) to seize the third spot in the team standings.
 
Individually, four members of Gettysburg's top team finished among the top 10. Freshman Thibault Eelen (Waregem, Belgium/Sint-Pauls School Campus College Waregem) led the squad by tying for fifth with a two-day total of 150 (74-76). Freshman Graeme Hollingshead (Basking Ridge, N.J./Gill St. Bernard's) finished right behind Eelen, carding a 151 (75-74) on the strength of six birdies to tie for seventh overall.
 
Junior Cam Deiuliis (Highland, Mds./River Hill) tied for the tournament lead with eight birdies, including six in the final round. Deiuliis went 4-under on the opening nine holes in round two and finished tied for ninth overall at 153 (78-75). Senior Hayden Moffat (Hatboro, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) also tied for ninth (74-79). Sophomore Evan Drummond (Exton, Pa./Downingtown East) rounded out the "A" team with a 159 (84-75) to finish in a tie for 21st.
 
Freshman Daniel Suter (Gaithersburg, Md./Milton Academy) was Gettysburg's top individual finisher, finishing one-stroke off the score by medalist Matthew Ruzomberka of York with a 148 (75-73). Suter finished second at the event with 25 pars and added four birdies.
 
Sophomore Drew Hurley (North Falmouth, Mass./Saddlebrook Prep (Fla.) paced the tournament field by going 3-under on par-5s, including a pair of birdies on the second-longest hole on the course, the 527-yard No. 2. Hurley tied for ninth at 153 (78-75). Senior Tristan Hochman (Westport, Conn./Staples) finished 2-under on the par-5s and tied for 18th (156) with back-to-back 78s. Freshman Jack Cooley (West Chester, Pa./Unionville) and senior Matt Kalamar (Bethlehem, Pa./Allentown Central) rounded out the "B" team with 160 (78-82) and 165 (81-84) to tie for 24th and 33rd, respectively.
 
All 12 members of the team hit the links at Penn National with freshman Corey Haydu (Doylestown, Pa./LaSalle College) and junior Joseph Furlong (Midland Park, N.J./Midland Park) rounding out the lineup as individuals. Haydu produced Gettysburg's best individual round of the event, carding an even-par 72 on Saturday thanks to an eagle on the par-5, 498-yard seventh hole. He also posted three birdies on the back nine and tied for fifth overall at 150 (78-72). Furlong tied for 29th with a two-day total of 162 (79-83).
 
Head Coach Jason Badecki will set his starting five this week and take Gettysburg to the CC Championship at Hershey Country Club on April 22-24. Tee times begin at noon on the first two days with a 10 a.m. start slated for Sunday's final round. After winning the team championship in 2019, Gettysburg finished runner-up to Franklin & Marshall College by just one stroke in 2021.