CARLISLE, Pa. – With a pair of two-over-par 74s from sophomore Tre Lesperance (Chadds Ford, Pa./Unionville) and senior Connor Shanahan (Chester Springs, Pa./Downingtown East) leading the way, the Lycoming College golf team tied its program record for best team score in a single round with a 304 at the par-72, 6,670-yard Carlisle Barracks Golf Course on Sunday, Sept. 6.
 
The Warriors finished the first day of the tournament in 17^th place in the field of 24 teams thanks to the 304. Gettysburg leads the tournament after carding a 3-under-par 285. Dickinson's Landon Mauser has a one-stroke card after carding a 66 in the opening round.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
Kicking off the season, Lesperance carded a 3-over-par 39 on the front nine before shooting a 1-under-par 35 on the back, birdying the par-4, 408-yard No. 14 and the par-5, 570-yard No. 17. Shanahan had five birdies, four bogeys and a double bogey in his round, as both finished tied for 30^th in a field of 137.
 
Senior Will Eberz (Stroudsburg, Pa./Stroudsburg) posted a 5-over-par 77 after a 1-over-par 37 on the front nine. After a double and a triple bogey on back-to-back homes, Eberz eagled the par-4, 278-yard No. 16 and added a birdie on No. 17.
 
Sophomore Colby Seiler (Lewistown, Pa./Mifflin County) rounded out the scoring four with a 7-over-par 79. His round included a birdie on No. 16.
 
Sophomore Hill Meserve (Kennett Square, Pa./Unionville) carded an 81 and sophomore Ryan Ault (Jersey Shore, Pa./Jersey Shore) had an 83.
 
The Warriors wrap up the Dickinson Fall Invitational on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m., at Carlisle Barracks Golf Course.