Henderson fires a career-best 68 in Hanover

HANOVER, N.H. – Senior Connor Henderson (Southborough, Mass.) fired a career-best 3-under par 68 to lead the Bryant University men's golf team to a 10th place finish on Day One of the Dartmouth Invitational in Hanover, N.H.

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Course: Hanover Country Club (Hanover, N.H.)
Par 71 (6,472 yards)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The team ended the day with a 5-over par 289, with Henderson registering five birdies en route to his career-low 68, landing him tied for fourth place.
• Junior Nick Piersall (Portland, Conn.) was the second-best finisher for the Bulldogs, carding a 2-over par 73 after recording four birdies and tied for 36th place on his day.
• Sophomore Tyler Hahn (Avon, Conn.) and freshman Jonah Klaasen (Westlake Village, Calif.) both finished with a 3-over par 74 and one birdy each, tying for 45th place.
• Senior Matthew Stafford (Suffield, Conn.) rounded out team-scoring for Bryant, ending the day tied for 62nd place with a 6-over par 77 and two birdies.
• Classmate Mario Wilson (Taunton, Mass.) competed as an individual and finished the day in 71st place with a 9-over par 80.

TEAM LEADERBOARD

1. Rhode Island 279

2. Drexel 281

T3. Dartmouth 283

T3. Bucknell 283

T5. Siena 285

T5. Harvard 285

T5. St. Joseph's (PA) 285

T8. Cornell 286

T8. Holy Cross 286

10. Bryant 289

11. Brown 295

12. Fordham 299

INDIVIDUAL SCORES/STANDINGS

T4. Connor Henderson 68

T36. Nick Piersall 73

T45. Tyler Hahn 74

T45. Jonah Klaasen 74

T62. Matthew Stafford 77

UP NEXT

The tournament's final 18 holes will begin with an 8:45 am shotgun start on Sunday. Bryant is paired with Brown and Fordham as Henderson tees off on the 11th hole, Piersall on the 12th, Hahn on the 13th, Klaasen on the 14th and Stafford off of hole 15A.