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Eichenlaub, No. 20 Men's Golf Finish Third at the Cochran Collegiate

CORDOVA, Tenn.—Sophomore Evan Eichenlaub (Bethlehem, Pa.) closed with a 4-over 76 to finish third as the 20th-ranked Babson College men's golf team placed third in the Cochran Collegiate played at Colonial Country Club on Tuesday. 

The Beavers, who started the day with a two-stroke lead, posted a final round score of 314 to finish the 54-hole tournament at 49-over 913. No. 9 Oglethorpe recorded the low round of the day (296) to finish at 35-over 899, which was five shots better than second-place Lynchburg (904). The 10th-ranked Hornets were nine shots clear of Babson, No. 4 Illinois Wesleyan came in fourth (916), while Mary Hardin-Baylor (922) round out the top five. 

Eichenlaub made 14 pars and four bogeys in tough conditions on Tuesday to finish with a 54-hole total of 223 that was three shots behind Nick Rubino of Hampden-Sydney, who claimed medalist honors at 4-over. Junior Shane Quinn (Morristown, N.J.) made the Beavers' lone birdie of the day on the way to shooting a 6-over 78 that helped him move into a tie for 45th position at 20-over 236. 

Sophomore Jack Berry (Western Springs, Ill.), who fired a 5-under 67 in the second round, carded an 81 on Tuesday to finish in a tie for 23rd place at 15-over 231. First-year Aman Vantipalli (Alpharetta, Ga.) also shot an 81 on the way to tying for 28th at 16-over 232. 

Junior Colin Fowler (Portland, Ore.) made par on 10 of his first 11 holes in the final round before finishing with a 79 that left him tied for 33rd position at 17-over 233. 

Babson is set to conclude its regular season at the Farmingdale State Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. 

TOURNAMENT NOTES
•    The Beavers have now finished third in each of their two trips to the Cochran Collegiate over the last two seasons. 
•    Eichenlaub, who led the field with 41 pars and was second in both par-3 (E) and par-4 scoring (+4), has now posted five top-six finishes on the year. 
•    The final round scoring average was 78.78, which is the highest of the three rounds played at a Colonial CC layout that measured over 7,000 yards. 
•    Berry's 5-under 67 on Monday afternoon was the low rounds of the tournament and was one of only four rounds under par by 90 players over 54 holes.  
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Players Mentioned

Jack  Berry

Jack Berry

Sophomore
Evan  Eichenlaub

Evan Eichenlaub

Sophomore
Colin Fowler

Colin Fowler

Junior
Shane Quinn

Shane Quinn

Junior
Aman Vantipalli

Aman Vantipalli

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jack  Berry

Jack Berry

Sophomore
Evan  Eichenlaub

Evan Eichenlaub

Sophomore
Colin Fowler

Colin Fowler

Junior
Shane Quinn

Shane Quinn

Junior
Aman Vantipalli

Aman Vantipalli

Freshman