Binghamton’s Zach Vinal (Syracuse, N.Y./Nottingham) has been named America East Men’s Golfer of the Week. The accolade was announced Tuesday (May 1).

Vinal finished tied for 30th out of 94 golfers (72-74-79=225) at the FirstEnergy Intercollegiate, hosted by Akron at the Firestone Country Club. He recorded 11 birdies over the 54 holes - third most in the field.

Vinal and the Bearcats host the 36-hole America East Championship on May 5-6 at The Links at Hiawatha Landing.

Weekly Recap

Binghamton golf shoots 316, places 11th at FirstEnergy Intercollegiate
AKRON, Ohio - Binghamton University golf shot a final-round 316 to drop to 11th place out of 17 teams at the FirstEnergy Intercollegiate, hosted by Akron at the Firestone Country Club. After the first 36 holes, Binghamton was in fifth place. Eastern Kentucky won the tournament with an 868 total, followed by host Akron (869), Charlotte (872), Eastern Michigan (877) and Bowling Green State (887) to round out the top five. The Bearcats shot 297-294-316=907. Full Story