MEADVILLE, Pa. – Cody Mewhirter (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll) fired a career-low round of 69 on Sunday to lead McDaniel to a seventh-place finish at the Guy W. Kuhn Invitational hosted by Allegheny in men's golf action on Sunday and Monday.
The Green Terror carded a round of 300 on Sunday to sit in fifth place before firing a score of 311 on Monday to finish seventh in the 15-team field with a score of 611. Point Park won the event with a 597, edging the host Gators by a single stroke.
Mewhirter, who held the individual lead after the first 18 holes, finished with a two-day score of 148 to finish tied for sixth place overall.
James Lillie (Garret Park, Md./Walter Johnson) shot McDaniel's best round on Monday, carding a 73 to match Mewhirter with a 148 after shooting a 75 on Sunday.
Steven Tanen (Laurel Hollow, N.Y./Cold Spring Harbor) finished 41st overall with a score of 157, carding a 77 on Sunday and an 80 on Monday.
Kyle Chittim (Annapolis, Md./Broadneck) finished tied for 44th with a score of 158 after posting matching round of 79.
Alex Kane (Danvers, Mass./Masconomet Regional) was tied for 52nd with a 36-hole score of 160, posting an opening-round score of 79 and registering a score of 81 in the second round.
The Green Terror returns to action at the Susquehanna Fall Invitational with the B-Team on Saturday while the A-Team is off until the Rehoboth Beach Invitational hosted by Penn on Monday, Sept. 24.
Team Scores: 1. Point Park 597 (297-300), 2. Allegheny 598 (294-304), 3. Roberts Wesleyan 599 (297-302), 4. Carnegie Mellon 605 (299-306), 5T. Rochester 610 (301-309), 5T. St. Vincent 610 (306-304), 7. McDaniel 611 (300-311), 8. Daemen 613 (307-306), 9. Washington & Jefferson 620 (312-308), 10. Muhlenberg 627 (306-321), 11. Clarion 630 (310-320), 12. Allegheny "B" 634 (307-327), 13. Thiel 635 (314-321), 14. Mercyhurst 651 (316-335), 15. Westminster (Pa.) 668 (326-342).
McDaniel Results: 6T. Cody Mewhirter 148 (69-79), 6T. James Lillie 148 (75-73), 41T. Steven Tanen 157 (77-80), 44T. Kyle Chittim 158 (79-79), 52T. Alex Kane 160 (79-81).
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