AMCC

BEHREND CLAIMS FIFTH STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP; PITT-GREENSBURG'S JAVON TROUT CROWNED INDIVIDUAL MEDALIST

BEHREND CLAIMS FIFTH STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP; PITT-GREENSBURG'S JAVON TROUT CROWNED INDIVIDUAL MEDALIST

The Penn State Behrend men's golf team became the first team in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) history to win five straight conference championships with a two-day total of 637 at the Avalon Lakes & Country Club on Monday.

The Lions also captured their seventh overall conference title with a score of 317 on day two to post a 21 stroke advantage over second-place Penn State Altoona. The Altoona Lions finished runner up with a 658 and Pitt-Greensburg placed third with a 670.

Pitt-Greensburg freshman Javon Trout was crowned as the individual medalist with a two-day score of 151 (79/72).

Behrend sophomore Alex Shindledecker, who was two strokes shy of Trout, was the runner-up medalist for the tournament. 

Behrend earned the AMCC's automatic bid for the NCAA Tournament in the spring. The championship will be held on May 10-13 in Rochester, NY.

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