Folsom Lake Men Win Practice Opener

The FLC men's golf team opened their season last Thursday with a practice match against Delta, Modesto, and American River Colleges at Van Buskirk Golf Club in Stockton.  The Falcons shot a team score 380 to win the match by nine strokes over Delta.  The Falcons were led by sophomore Nick Yell, who shot a 73 to win low medalist.  Freshmen Matt Shirley and Patrick Kelly served notice that they will be tough competitors with their rounds of 75.

  Team Scores                                                                      FLC Individuals

1. Folsom Lake               380                                        Nick Yell                              73
2. Delta                           389                                         Patrick Kelly                        75
3. Modesto                      392                                         Matt Shirley                         75
4. American River             420                                         Greg French                        77
                                                                                   Chad Vander Dussen            80
                                                                                   Ben Russell                         81

The Falcons play their first Big 8 Conference tournament at Stanford today, then will host a practice match on Thursday at Rancho Murieta against Delta and Modesto.