VERONA, N.Y. – The Skidmore College golf team had three players in the top 10 as it finished fourth in the seven-team Liberty League Championship held over the weekend at the Shenandoah Course at Turning Stone.

• Rochester ran away with the team title with its second under-par team round of the tournament. The Yellowjackets beat second-place Rensselaer by 17 strokes. New York University was one behind RPI, and Skidmore seven behind that.
• Skidmore shot a three-round day score of 736 (294-146-296) after Saturday's action was limited to nine holes.
• Rochester's Luke Evans won medalist honors by one stroke over NYU's Alvin Su.
• Senior Evan Forrest was Skidmore's best finisher in a tie for 10^th. Forrest carded an even-par 72 in Sunday's final round. After a bogey on the first, Forrest played holes 2-13 at 3-under. Forrest shared the tournament lead playing the par-5s at 3-under par for the championship.
• Johnny Hwang also shot a 72 on Sunday thanks to a 1-under back nine with eight pars and a birdie on No. 15. Hwang finished in a tie for ninth and was second in the field with 34 total pars.
• Rudraksha Banerjee finished tied for 10^th with a three-day score of 183 (71-35-77).
• Patrick McLaughlin shot a 75 on Sunday to finish at 191 and 21^st, and Tate Esler finished in a tie for 30^th.

From head coach Tom Oppedisano​​​​​​
"I'm really proud of this years group. They work hard, have a team 3.71 GPA, they get involved and they are really good players. We played well this week, not great, but well. The bar has been set high and we have to tip our hats to Rochester and look towards the future to equal their greatness."