Fordham University golf had a standout performance at the Columbia Spring Invitational, securing three top-10 finishes. The team tied for fourth place in a competitive 12-team field with a total score of +44, while Drexel took the win at +30. Luke Brower led the Rams, finishing fourth overall, with strong rounds contributing to his second top-five result this month. Anthony DePaolo and Liam Howard also made their mark, finishing tied for fifth and tenth respectively in individual standings. With two tournaments left before the Atlantic 10 Championship, the Rams are building momentum.

By the Numbers
  • Fordham finished tied for fourth out of 12 teams at +44.
  • Luke Brower scored +5 (one over, five over) to finish fourth among 70 players.
  • Anthony DePaolo placed tied for fifth at +7.
  • Liam Howard tied for 10th, shooting one over par in the second round.
Yes, But

While the Rams had notable individual performances, the team still trails behind the winning score significantly by 14 strokes, indicating area for improvement in overall team play.

State of Play
  • Fordham has now achieved two top-five finishes this season.
  • Luke Brower is showing consistent high-level performance with two top-five finishes in March alone.
What's Next

The Rams will compete in the ABARTA Coca-Cola Collegiate Invitational on April 12-13, seeking to enhance their standings ahead of the Atlantic 10 Championship.

Bottom Line

Fordham golf is gaining traction with strong individual finishes, but to maximize their potential, they must work on aligning their team performance to compete effectively in upcoming tournaments and the championship.