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April 28, 2009

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week
Garrett Beyor, American International (So., Monson, Mass.) - Shot an even-par 144 after carding a two-over 74 on day-one and a two-under 70 on day-two to win the Yellow Jacket Invitational. As a team, American International place second overall.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week
Brian Fleckles, Franklin Pierce (Fr., Sandwich, Mass.) - Posted a 78.67 stroke average over three rounds of competition in two events last week. Earned medalist honors at the Blazers Invitational as he led the Ravens to the team title with a three-over-par round of 74 - matching his season low round. Placed 16th overall with a two-day score of 162 at the American International Invitational. Moved up eight spots in the individual standings with a day two score of 78.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Kent Graham, American International (So., Kamuela, Hawaii) - Tied for seventh at 13-over par 157 (83-74) at the Yellow Jacket Invitational.

Anderew Mesheau, American International (Jr., Monson, Mass.) - Tied for 14th at the Yellow Jacket Invitational with a 17-over par 161 (84-77).

Jamie Farrea, Assumption (Sr., Portsmouth, R.I.) - At the American Invitational came in with a top ten finish shooting a 158 for two rounds. Shot an 80 and a 78 during the two day event. His tie for ninth place helped lead Assumption to a fifth place tie overall.

Rob Younker, Assumption (Sr., Waltham, Mass.) - At the American International Invitational, finished tied for third with a two round total of 152. Finished with a 76 in both rounds and helped lead Assumption to a fifth place tie.

Alex Macielak, Bentley (So., Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) - Shot of a pair of 79s during the week, tying for 17th place in the Worcester State Invitational and fifth in the Rhode Island College Invitational.

William Powers, Franklin Pierce (Fr., Southbury, Conn.) - Posted an 80.00 stroke average over two rounds of competition at two events last week. Helped the Ravens to the team title at the Blazers Invitational as he carded a 79 to place 5th overall. Opened the week with an 81 at the Worcester State Invitational.

Kyle Munoz, Pace (Sr., Mt. Vernon, N.Y.) - Finished in a three-way tie for 10th place with a two-round total of 159 (80-79) at the American International Invitational.

John Devito, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., Nashua, N.H.) - Finished seventh at the AIC Invitational with a two-day total of 157.

D.J. Lantz, Southern New Hampshire (So., New London, N.H.) - Finished sixth with a two-day score of 156 at the AIC Invitational, leading the Penmen to a third-place finish.

Weekly Notes:

FRANKLIN PIERCE: Franklin Pierce captured its first team title of the year at Friday's Blazers Invitational, hosted by Elms College, with a 320 team score. The Ravens last title came nearly a year ago with they won their own Spring Inviational - a title they will defend this week. Freshman Brian Fleckles earned medalist honors at Friday's event with a season-low matching round of 74 (+3) to become the Ravens first medalist since Paul Izzi won the Franklin Pierce Fall Invitational on October 14, 2002.

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE: SNHU will be making its third NCAA Championship appearance when it competes at the Atlantic/East Super Regional May 4-6 at the Cobb Course of The Resort at Glade Springs in Daniels, WV. The Penmen also competed in the NCAA Championship in 2003 and 2006.