SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — With the release of the All-Commonwealth Coast Conference team, the Roger Williams University Men's Golf team had two golfers earn all-conference recognition.
Freshman
Ben DeFelice (Warwick, R.I.) took home one of the major awards as he was named CCC Rookie of the Year. The play of junior
Ryan Burrill (Southington, Conn.) over the year earned him All-CCC First Team honors.
DeFelice played in 10 rounds at six events this year for the Hawks, including both CCC tournaments this year. He shot 81 (9+) at the CCC Qualifier to place tied for 19th, while finishing in a tie for 10th at the CCC Championship with a 36-hole score of 156 (+12). He had a 80.0 stroke average and placed in the top 10 at two events. He tied for fifth at the MCLA invitational and tied for 10th at the CCC Championship.
Burrill played in all eight tournaments on the season, playing 14 total rounds. Over the course of the season, he notched four top-five finishes, including third at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Invitational and tying for fifth Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship. His 77.7 stroke average is best on the team and ranks him third in the conference.