The 11th-ranked Saint Leo University men’s golf team finished second in the 2026 Griffin Invitational after shooting 10 over par in the final round in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.
Sophomore Benjamin Morland placed second individually after shooting an even-par 72 in the final round. He finished the two-day event with a score of 207, nine under par. Palm Beach Atlantic won the team trophy, while Jonah Leach won the individual title.
Saint Leo University men’s golf results
Freshman Brett Shaw tied for 11th in his collegiate debut after shooting 77, five over par, in the final round. Freshman Paul Liang placed 17th after rounds of 76, 73 and 72. Senior Nicklas Illi and freshman Jack Mast tied for 25th with scores of 223, seven over par.
Freshman Gavin Carver finished 62nd with a score of 246, 30 over par. Saint Leo University also had four individual competitors. Junior Micke Laurelli placed 29th, sophomore Oliver Hienonen finished 33rd, freshman Turner Hersey placed 39th and Hunter Kinnear finished 57th.
Saint Leo University will host the NCAA Division II South/Southeast Regional on Sept. 28 at Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club.
Source: Original report
