RSC Men's Golf Places Second at 2025-26 Empire 8 Championships
Russell Sage College Men's Golf finished second overall at the Empire 8 Championships that concluded on Sunday and Monday.
LEBANON, PA – Russell Sage College Men's Golf registered its best-ever finish as a program at the Empire 8 Conference Championships, which concluded on Sunday and Monday.
The four-round event, with two rounds in the fall and two more during the spring season, ended on Monday, and RSC Men's Golf shot a combined score of +124 to place second.
Three Gators finished in the top 15 of the field. Sophomore Luke Finlan (Albany, NY/LaSalle Inst.), who was the medalist after the fall portion of the tournament, finished in a tie for seventh place.
Freshman Jackson Vatter (Selkirk, NY/Bethlehem Central) was the highest Gator finisher across Sunday and Monday, and placed tied for ninth with a cumulative score of +33.
Junior Ryan Arp (Greenville, NY/Greenville CAD) shot a total score of +37, good for a T-15 finish.
Saint John Fisher won the team title for the fifth-straight year.
The Gators wrap up their season next weekend with a pair of tournaments at SUNY Oswego and Nazareth.
Gator Bites with Papa John's: RSC finished second overall at the Empire 8 Conference Championships...Sophomore Luke Finlan (Albany, NY/LaSalle Inst.) earned medalist honors at the Empire 8 Conference Fall Championships, carding a two-day score of +6...Freshman Jackson Vatter (Selkirk, NY/Bethlehem Central) led the charge in the Spring portion of the Empire 8 Conference Championships with a two-day score of +14.
