SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The Middlebury College men’s golf team opened its spring play this past weekend by tying for first place at a 15-team tournament hosted by Skidmore College. Middlebury and Skidmore each shot 573, with NESCAC rival Williams in third at 587.
Panther Reid Buzby tied for top honors among 88 golfers after shooting a tournament-best 66 on Sunday to finish with a two-day total of 137. Buzby was edged for medalist honors by Will Rosenfield of Trinity, who birdied the 18th hole in a playoff.
Jeffrey Giguere finished third (138), Phin Choukas shot 147 to tie for 14th, Philippe Morin was next with a 151, and David Packer shot 155.