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NEWS &
UPDATES
June 3, 2009 - Comets Third
at Lang Farm, Larose Medals at Cedar Knoll -
The comets finished third in
the ten-team field at Lang Farm. The Bobwhites' Zach Larose
fired an 81 at Cedar Knoll to claim medalist honors. The boys
team missed qualifying for states, and the girls will compete at
states next Tuesday at Proctor-Pittsford. The boys have the
two-man tournament on Thursday at Basin Harbor. The girls
compete this week at Sugarbush.
May 22,
2009 - Comets Third, Bobwhites Fourth at North Country Invitational -
Both BFA golf teams had solid
finishes at the NC invitational in Newport. Both teams also
competed at West Bolton in regular season matches. The Comets
play Lang Farm next week, as the Bobwhites go to Cedar Knoll.
May 15,
2009 - Comets Finish Second at VT National as Bobwhites Struggle -
The BFA Comet golf team had a
season best 2nd place finish in the ten field tournament Wednesday
at Vermont National. The Bobwhites faced difficult conditions
and competition and went 2-4 for the week, to move to an even 6-6 on
the season. Both teams will play at the prestigious North
Country Invitational at Newport next week. The Bobwhites also
have matches at West Bolton and Basin Harbor.
May 8,
2009 - Bobwhites Sweep Home Match and Struggle at VT National -
Pictures -
The Bobwhites completed
their first week of the season with three wins at home, featuring a
medalist 83 from Zach Larose. They then lost two and won one
at VT National, on the challenging Jack Nicklaus layout. The
Bobwhites play at St. Johnsbury and CCC next week, as
the Comets travel to VT National.
May 1,
2009 - Comets finish 3rd and 4th in opening week tournaments
- The comets opened their
season with two solid finishes at Catamount and Champlain CC.
They travel to Barre for their next match on May 7th. The
Bobwhites play two matches next week, at Champlain and VT National.
April 5,
2009 - Putting Contest & Fundraising Update
- Cam Walsh emerged victorious
from the second library putting event this past Wednesday, with a -1
under 17 on the 9-hole course. We have begun our fundraising
to purchase new golf equipment for the program. Players are
getting pledges for how many putts they can make from 10 feet out of
100 attempts. They are also accepting flat donations.
Players also need to remember to bring in their $20 for shirts.
All checks payable to BFA Golf. Our putting pledge challenge
will be on Monday, April 13th following school. Stay tuned...
March 26, 2009 -
First Two Weeks of Golf Update
- We have completed rules and
etiquette, and Zach Larose was our rules quiz champion, winning a
tie-breaker with Cody Lefebvre and Ben Spaulding. In our
second week, we focused on putting, and Cody Lefebvre won a playoff
over Cam Walsh to win our first putting event in the Library, both
shooting 1-over par on the 9-hole course.
March 10, 2009 -
Season Begins Next Week
- Sign-ups have passed, and
the season starts on Monday, March 16th. Please come to the
first practice with all forms filled out completely, and make sure
your physical is up to date. Boys will meet on Mon. March 16th
in W202 from 3:15-4:30, and on Thu. March 19th from 3:15-4:30 in
W202. Please note the second meeting has been changed to
Thursday due to scheduling conflicts. We will be discussing
rules and etiquette the first week, and you do not need to bring
clubs. Mike Swim will be in contact with the Girls team about
their schedule.
February 4, 2009 -
Spring Golf Schedule Released
- Even though the groundhog
saw its shadow, the golf teams are close to starting up again.
The Bobwhite and Comet spring schedules are now posted online in
their respective sections. Spring sports begin in the middle
of March, and hopefully outdoor golf will be in full swing in April.
Stay tuned as the '09 season of Academy golf unfolds! - CH
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