The Saints also shot -5, 283 in round three of the Veterans Intercollegiate, en-route to setting a new program mark for low 54-hole score at 857. The Saints broke the program record for low 18-hole score and round under-par twice this season, including a round of -5, 283 at The Murray Cup on October 8, and a round of -7, 281 in round two of the Veterans Intercollegiate on February 7. Siena has gone under 300 as a team in 17 of 22 total rounds this season, leading to several team records being smashed throughout the course of the regular season.
The men's team began its return to a full slate of action with its best start to a season in its 76-year program history, shooting 13 consecutive rounds of team golf under 300. Nash enters the weekend as Siena's leading returner from last season after finishing 15 th. Alongside Yates, juniors Jack Tobin and Nolan Crowley bring prior MAAC Championship experience into the weekend, while junior Emily Nash, junior Isabella Diaz, and senior Lena Kaufman all competed last year on the women's side. Heading into this year's competition, the Siena Men hold the highest GolfStat team ranking of any squad in the MAAC at 217, while the women's team ranking of 247 is good for the seventh-highest among MAAC teams.īoth of Siena's golf teams placed seventh at the most recent edition of the MAAC Championships in 2021, with current men's senior Brody Yates finishing in a tie for fifth place to capture his first-ever All-MAAC honors. The men will take part in the MAAC Championship for the 32 nd time, while the women will attend their 23 rd postseason event. The women captured a league-record 13 titles, all of which came during a 14-season span from 2001-14. Siena has featured fifth McLeod Trophy (MAAC Individual Champion) winners on the men's end, while the women have boasted an individual medalist 11 times.Ĭombining to capture 17 conference titles, Siena is collectively the most decorated school in MAAC history, dating back to the league's first championship competitions held for the men in 1982 and the women in 1998. Siena Men's Golf will head to Florida in search of its fifth MAAC title and first since 2016, while Women's Golf will aim to return to the mountaintop for the first time since 2014, in what would be their league-leading 14th championship. The 2022 MAAC Men's and Women's Golf Champions will receive the MAAC's automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament. The 54-hole Magnolia Golf Course is serving as the host of the MAAC Championships for the seventh straight year, continuing the event's streak of being held in Florida every year since 2000. Live stats from all three rounds of both championships will be available on GolfStat, while live Twitter updates will be available by following and on Twitter. The final round will take place on Sunday, April 24 and will be broadcasted live on ESPN+.
The 40th MAAC Championships will commence on Friday, April 22 at 7:30 AM, with round two taking place on Saturday, April 23.
Both squads will take part in the 2022 MAAC Men's & Women's Golf Championships at Disney's Magnolia Golf Course in Lake Buena Vista, Florida from Friday, April 22 to Sunday, April 24. LOUDONVILLE, NY – After returning to a full slate of competition this past season, Siena's Men's & Women's Golf teams will head South for a chance at the ultimate prize.