First-year Jesse Corradi "chops" his ball out of the rough near the 18th green (photo and caption courtesy of Andy Bruns '07).

Jeffs 10th at District One Shootout

April 25, 2005

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - The Amherst College men’s golf team finished 10th at the District One Shootout, hosted by Williams College at Taconic Golf Course over the weekend, firing a two-day total of 320-320-640. Senior captain Justin Sharaf (Danvers, MA) led the Jeffs, tying for 18th individually with a 76-78-154.

Amherst sophomore Andy Bruns (Eaton, OH) came in 37th, shooting an 81-78-159, while junior David Litt (Bethesda, MD) fired an 80-82-162, good for 44th. Sophomore Sean Jules (Chicago, IL) finished 53rd and junior Keith Zalaski (Simsbury, CT) claimed 58th, posting respective rounds of 83-82-165 and 84-85-169. Rookie Jesse Corradi (Cold Spring, NY) took home 60th with an 87-85-172.

Williams’ Kevin Kellert and Matt Slovitt tied for first-place with rounds of 75-71-146 and 76-70-146, respectively, as the Ephs earned the team title with a two-day mark of 304-289-593.

Amherst returns to action Wednesday at the Little Three Championships, hosted by Williams College.

TEAM RESULTS
1. Williams - 304-289-593
2. Skidmore - 299-299-598
3. NYU - 300-300-600
4. St. Lawrence - 307-312-619
5. Middlebury - 310-312-622
6. Babson - 312-311-623
7. UMass Dartmouth - 312-312-624
8. Hamilton - 320-309-629
9. Salem State - 325-311-636
10. Amherst - 320-320-640
11. Husson - 318-325-643
12. RPI - 345-348-693

AMHERST INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
T-18. Justin Sharaf - 76-78-154
T-37. Andy Bruns - 81-78-159
T-44. David Litt - 80-82-162
53. Sean Jules - 83-82-165
58. Keith Zalaski - 84-85-169
60. Jesse Corradi - 87-85-172