The University of Scranton men's golf team was well represented on the All-Landmark Conference teams following a strong showing at the conference championship this past weekend at Shawnee Golf Course.
Scranton placed fifth at the Landmark Conference Championship, posting a 36-hole total of 621 (+45). The Royals closed the tournament with a strong final round 298 (+10), the second-lowest team score of the day, improving by 25 strokes from Saturday's opening round.
The Royals' All-Conference selections were highlighted by a First Team honor for freshman Cade Kelleher, along with Honorable Mention recognition for senior Jack Novis and sophomore Richard Essen.
Scranton Men's Golf All-Landmark Conference Honors
- Cade Kelleher (Fr.) — First Team All-Conference
T-6 finish at Landmark Conference Championship
Final round: 70 (-2) with five birdies
First career All-Conference selection
- Jack Novis (Sr.) — Honorable Mention All-Conference
T-12 finish at Landmark Conference Championship
Final round: 74 (+2)
Second career All-Conference selection (Second Team in 2024)
- Richard Essen (So.) — Honorable Mention All-Conference
T-12 finish at Landmark Conference Championship
Final round: 74 (+2), including 35 (-1) on front nine
First career All-Conference selection
Kelleher paced Scranton with one of the top rounds of the tournament, while Novis and Essen each provided key scoring support as the Royals closed the event on a high note.
Scranton opened the championship with a 323 (+35) before delivering one of the strongest final rounds in the field on Sunday.
