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Steve Finkernagel

Men's Golf 4/26/2015 6:03:00 PM

Wilkes Men’s Golfers Finish Third at Freedom Championships

Wilkes Men's Golfers Finish Third at Freedom Championships

HERSHEY, PA – Matt Kachurak (Mountain Top, PA/Crestwood) finished fifth overall carding a two-day total of 162 to lead the Wilkes University men's golf team to a third place finish at the Freedom Golf Championships on Sunday afternoon from the Hershey Country Club.

As a team Wilkes shot a combined 671, just 15 strokes behind second place Manhattanville. King's College captured the title shooting a 655 for the tournament.

Kachurak finished with an 83 on day two following a 79 on day one. His fifth place finish guaranteed him a spot on the All-Freedom First Team.

Alex Anderson (Bear Creek, PA/Coughlin) followed tied for eighth place shooting a two-day total of 165, garnering second team All-Freedom honors in the process. Arlindo Isidoro (Nazareth, PA/Nazareth Area) carded an 82 on day two (167 total) while Corey Hauser (Wilkes-Barre, PA/Coughlin) shot a combined 177 and John Scalese (Medford, NY/Patchogue-Medford) rounded out the Colonel scorers with a two day total of 189.

It marked the first time in Wilkes men's golf history that two players notched All-Freedom honors finishing in the top ten individually.

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Players Mentioned

Arlindo Isidoro: Junior

Matt Kachurak: Graduate Student

John Scalese: Sophomore

Alex Anderson: First Year

Corey Hauser: First Year

Players Mentioned

Arlindo Isidoro
: Junior

Matt Kachurak
: Graduate Student

John Scalese
: Sophomore

Alex Anderson
: First Year

Corey Hauser
: First Year