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Match-by-Match Summary of 2005-06 Wesleyan Golf Season

Final Record: 27-114-2 overall, 11-16-1 spring

9/11-12/05 - Skidmore Invitational (Saratoga Springs Park Course, par 72) - 7th (tied) of 13 teams
TEAM SCORING: Skidmore "A"  581, Salem St. 591, W.N.E.C.  596, Hobart  598, R.P.I.  605, Oswego St.  614, Skidmore "B" and Wesleyan  617, Hartwick  620, Elmira  646, Manhattanville  652, Mass. College  679, Utica  717.
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING: Eli Wilson  73-74-147, Dave Velardo  82-69-151, Hal Tift  80-76-156, John Torrenti  80-83-163, Jeff Sillin  89-87-176.
Individual Medalist: Toby Spector  (Skidmore)  68-72-140

9/17-18/05 - Duke Nelson Invitational at Middlebury (Ralph Myhre Golf Club, par 71) - 20th of 24 teams
TOP 10 TEAM SCORING: Williams  598, Skidmore  601, N.Y.U.  602, Salem St.  603, Middlebury "A"  607, UMass Dartmouth  & St. Lawrence  612, W.N.E.C.  619, St. Anselm's & R.P.I.  627.  Wesleyan - 658  (20th).
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING: Dave Velardo  77-78-155, Eli Wilson  83-83-166, Hal Tift  86-80-166, Jeff Sillin  83-88-171, John Torrenti  90-90-180.
Individual Medalist: Matt Slovitt  (Williams)  73-70-143.

9/24-25/05 - Williams College Invitational (Taconic Golf Club, par 71) - 22nd of 24 teams
TOP 10 TEAM SCORING:  Skidmore  594, Nebraska Wesleyan  594, UMass Dartmouth  595, Rochester  597, Williams  605, N.Y.U.  607, Salem St.  609, St. John Fisher  613, Middlebury  618, Hamilton  620.  Wesleyan - 666  (22nd).
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Dave Velardo  81-78-159, Eli Wilson  81-81-162, Hal Tift  82-87-169, Jeff Sillin  91-86-177, John Torrenti  90-87-177.
Individual Medalist: Mike Morgan  (UMD)  68-73-141.

9/28/05 - Brandeis  328, Wesleyan  332, Worcester St.  343, Rhode Island College  344 - at Providence, R.I.  (Triggs Golf Club, par 72)
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Dave Velardo (medalist)  70, Eli Wilson  81, Hal Tift  87, Jeff Sillin  91, Andrew Edge  94.

10/1-2/05 - NESCAC Championship at Williams (Taconic Golf Club, par 71) - 9th of 11 teams
TEAM SCORING:  Williams  611, Hamilton  618, Trinity  620, Middlebury  622, Tufts  635, Amherst  640, Bates  646, Bowdoin  659, WEsleyan  662, Conn. College  703, Colby  720.
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Dave Velardo  79-77-158, Eli Wilson  78-80-158, Hal Tift  90-81-171, John Torrenti  91-86-177, Jeff Sillin  91-88-179.
Individual Medalist: George Boudria  (Trinity)  78-69-147.

10/17-18/05 - New England Championship in Brewster, Mass. (Captain's Golf Club, par 72) - 43rd of 44 teams
TOP 10 TEAM SCORING: U.R.I  592, Dartmouth  602, UConn  605, Central Conn. 611, Husson  612, Brown  614, Post U.  625, Quinnipiac, Salem St. and Fairfield  626.  Wesleyan  (43rd) - 701.
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING: Dave Velardo  81-77-158, Hal Tift  88-87-175, John Torrenti  88-94-182, Jeff Sillin  95-91-186, Everett Tatelbaum  108-95-203.
Individual Medalist: Jason Parajeckas  (UConn)  69-70-139.

3/24/06 - Wesleyan  319, Williams  321 - at Ft. Pierce, Fla.  (Indian Hills Golf Club, par 72)
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Dave Velardo (medalist)  70, Eli Wilson  79, Hal Tift  80, Jeff Sillin  90, Everett Tatelbaum  94.

4/7/06 - Jack Barry Invitational (Atlantic Country Club, Plymouth, Mass., par 72) - 7th of 11 teams
TEAM SCORING: UMass Dartmouth  305, Salem St.  307, W.N.E.C.  313, Bentley  334, Johnson & Wales  340, Brandeis  341, Wesleyan  348, Babson  349, M.I.T.  354, Suffolk  357, Castleton St.  366.
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Dave Velardo  83, Eli Wilson  88, Jeff Sillin  87, Hal Tift  90, Everett Tatelbaum  97.
Individual Medalists: Adam D'Amario (WNEC) & Ken Haskell (Salem St.)  74.

4/10/06 - Wesleyan  307, Nichols  335 - at Dudley, Mass.  (Dudley-Webster Golf Club, par 72)
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:  Eli Wilson  74 (medalist), Dave Velardo  75, Hal Tift  78, Jeff Sillin  80, John Torrenti  83.

4/13/06 - Rhode Island College  324, Wesleyan  328, MCLA  349 - at Providence, R.I.  (Triggs Golf Club, par 72)
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING:   Eli Wilson  78, Dave Velardo  81, Hal Tift  84, Jeff Sillin  85, John Eshelman  86.
Individual Medalist:  Shawn Rebocho  (RIC)  77.

4/22/06 - Williams College Opener (Taconic Golf Club, par 71) - 9th (tied) of 13 teams
TEAM SCORING: Skidmore 311, Williams  314, Trinity  315, Middlebury  319, Brandeis  324, Clarkson  330, M.I.T.  332, Manhattanville  333, Amherst & Wesleyan  341, Elms & Worcester St.  350, Mass. College  351.
WESLEYAN'S INDIVIDUAL SCORING: Dave Velardo  76, Hal Tift  85, Jeff Sillin  89, Eli Wilson 91, Everett Tatelbaum  91.
Individual Medalist:  Alex MacColl (Trinity)  73.

4/26/06 - Little Three Matches - Wesleyan  7, Amherst  5 ; Williams  10.5, Wesleyan  1.5 - at Middlefield, Conn. (Lyman Orchards Golf Club, par 72)
INDIVIDUAL WESLEYAN RESULTS: Two-man alternating-shot match play: #1 Eli Wilson/Max Schenkein - vs. Amh, won 3 & 2 ; vs. Wlms, def. Wlms, 3-2.  #2 Hal Tift/Jeff Sillin - vs. Amh, lost 2 & 1 ; vs. Wlms, lost 7 & 5.  #3 John Eshelman/Everett Tatelbaum - vs. Amh, lost 2 & 1 ; vs. Wlms, lost 7 & 5.  #4 Dave Velardo/John Torrenti - vs. Amh, lost 7 & 5 ; vs. Wlms, lost 3 & 2.  Individual match play: #1 Dave Velardo - vs. Amh, lost 6 & 5 ; vs. Wlms, lost 6 & 5.  #2 Eli Wilson- vs. Amh, won 3 & 2 ; vs. Wlms, even. #3 Max Schenkein - vs. Amh, won 2-up ; vs. Wlms, lost 5 & 4.  #4 Jeff Sillin - vs. Amh, won 1-up ; vs. Wlms, lost 1-down.  #5 Hal Tift - vs. Amh, won 2 & 1 ; vs. Wlms, lost 1-down.  #6 John Torrenti - vs. Amh, won 5 & 4 ; vs. Wlms, lost 5 & 4.  #7 - John Eshelman - vs. Amh, lost 4 & 2 ; vs. Wlms, lost 4 & 3.  #8 Everett Tatelbaum - vs. Amh, won 4 & 3 ; vs. Wlms, lost 6 & 5.

Next Event - 4/26  Amherst & Williams