Brewster, Mass. (October, 18th) - - The Saint Anselm golf team was in action today, participating in the first round of the NEIGA Championship at Captain's Golf Course in Brewster, Massachusetts. The team shot a 317, 29 over par, and are currently in 15th place out of 37 teams. The Hawks are tied for second place with Bentley among the eight Northeast-10 teams that are participating.

Nicholas Maccario (Bradford, Mass.) shot a four-over 76 to lead the Hawks after the first round of play. He is tied for 16th in the field of 182 competitors, and is in first place among the field of Northeast-10 players. Brian Foley (Worcester, Mass.) and Joseph Fitzsimmons (Marshfield, Mass.) each shot an eight-over 80, which places them tied for 65th in the field.

Tyler Fay (Barrington, R.I.) and Emilio Bardini (Salem, Mass.) each shot an 81, rounding out the Saint Anselm Squad. Their mark puts them in 77th place after day one of competition.

The team will be back in action tomorrow in the second round. Check back for the final results.