Hendler Seventh, Men's Golf Sixth at FGCU Invite

Monday, October 24

Fort Myers, Florida

All Day

Florida Atlantic

The Homewood Suites FGCU Invite (Old Corkscrew)

10/25/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf

Oct. 25, 2016

ESTERO, Fla. -- Ricky Hendler improved each round, finishing with a third-round 72, to lead the Florida Atlantic University men's golf team to a sixth-place finish at the FGCU Invitational.

FAU climbed four spots in the final round on Tuesday to claim sixth after trailing the field of 16 midway through the first round.
FAU's third-round 295 bested any other team's performance by two strokes.
The Owls tallied 36 birdies in the tournament
Hendler shot a 77-73-72 224 to tie for seventh in the 91-player field after sitting in 30th place after the first round.
Hendler led the field with 11 birdies on the week
Luke Campbell dropped his rounds from 80 in the first to 71 in the final round to jump to 23rd
Senior Caleb Sibley also improved each round, capping off the tournament with a 74 for 38th place
Brian Dolehide and Adam Friedman each shot 241 for the week to finish tied for 61st