GUILDERLAND, N.Y. – Bentley University finished the first day of the Saint Rose Shootout in sixth place after posting a 320 Friday at the Pinehaven Country Club. The tournament will conclude with second round play Saturday, beginning at 12:15 pm.

Southern New Hampshire University completed Friday's action atop the team leaderboard with a 303, three strokes better than second-place Franklin Pierce University. A total of 12 teams are competing in the tournament.

Bentley's top players during the first 18 were juniors Tommy Ayres (Bolton, Mass./Nashoba Reg. HS) and Matt Freitag (Cheshire, Mass./Hoosac Valley HS), both of whom are tied for 16th following a 78.

Southern New Hampshire teammates Austin Fox and John Clancy shared the day one-lead after each turned in a one-over-par 72.

SAINT ROSE FALL SHOOTOUT
At Pinehaven CC, Guilderland, N.Y.
Day 1 of 2

Team: 1. Southern New Hampshire 303; 2. Franklin Pierce 306; 3. Le Moyne 308; 4. Dowling 316; 5. Saint Rose 319; 6. Bentley 320; 7. Assumption 328; t-8. Felician 333; t-8. Saint Anselm 333; 10. Dominican 355; 11. Sage 368; 12. St. Michael's No Score 

Top Individuals: 1. Austin Fox, SNHU, 77; 1. John Clancy, SNHU, 77; 3. Jake Nutter, SNHU, 73; 3. Petter Lehmann, Dowling, 73; 5. Tim Grossman, Saint Anselm, 74.

Bentley Scores: t-16. Tommy Ayres, 78; t-16. Matt Freitag, 78; t-23. Brett Chatfield, 80; t-23. Chris Ehl, 80; t-35. John Perkins, 84; t-41. Quincy Coulter, 85