Sydnes shows way to keep Radnor undefeated
Michael Sydnes had a nice, steady day to lead Radnor (194) over Garnet Valley (220) and Upper Darby (241) at Radnor Valley Country Club Monday.
Sydnes carded three birdies, five pars and one bogey for a 2-under par 33 to help the Raiders stay undefeated overall and in the Central League (4-0).
Teammates Conor Rinehart (3-over 38) and Blake Stephano (4-over 39) also broke 40 for the Raiders. Jimmy Gillespie carded a 5-over par 40 to lead Garnet Valley. Mike Wolf took top honors for the Royals with a 45.
At Radnor Valley/Par 35
Radnor: Sydnes 33, Rinehart 38, Stephano 39, Austen 42, Colleran 42
Garnet Valley: Gillespie 40, Hudock 43, Finn 44, Argibay 44, Hoffman 49
Upper Darby: Wolf 45, Taylor 46, Lucchesi 49, Walsh 49, Reif 52
In nonleague action:
Springfield 203, Cardinal O’Hara 223 >> Sean Dempster fired a 7-over par 42 at Springfield Country Club for his best round of the season by six strokes. Josh Luchon and Dillon Baun took medal honors for the Cougars (4-1), Both shot 3-over par 38 to pace Springfield to its fourth straight victory.
Greg Manning carded a 7-over 42 to lead the Lions (1-2).
At Springfield CC/Par 35
Cardinal O’Hara: Manning 42, Kevin 43, McCuen 46, Fitzpatrick 46, Savage 46.
Springfield: Luchon 38, Di. Baun 38, De.k Baun 39, Dempster 42, DiBernardi 46.
Archbishop Carroll 208, Haverford High 218 >> Harry Lonnes found Merion West to his liking. So did James O’Toole.
Lonnes shot a 2-over par 37 to take overall medal honors. O’Toole finished three strokes behind with a 40.
Senior co-captains Frankie McVeigh and Matt Speers led the way for the Fords. McVeigh shot a 5-over par 40. Speers started his round with a birdie and finished at 42.
At Merion West/Par 35
Archbishop Carroll: Lonnes 37, O’Toole 40, DiRita 41, Kelly 45, Cherkin 45.
Haverford High: McVeigh 40, Speers 42, Fox 44, Druce 46, Boas 46.
Oxford 221, Ridley 224 >> Greg Myers and Ricky VanVladricken shared top honors for Ridley in its season opener at Wyncote Golf Club. Myers and VanVladricken both shot 7-over par 43.
At Wyncote/Par 36
Ridley: Myers 43, VanVladricken 43, Loftus 45, Durning 46, Tavani 47.
Oxford: Snowden 41, Gallagher 41, N. Rubbo 44, Fisher 44, B. Rubbo 51.