The Basics:
Event: Discover Dekalb Emory Invitational  
Place:  8^th of 12 teams
Results:  Round One:309 Round Two: 303 Round Three: 306
Location: Conyers, Ga. (Cherokee Run)
 
The Lead: For the final time during the 2024-25 regular season, the Roanoke College golf team was in action when they traveled to Georgia. The Maroons made the trip to Conyers to compete at the Discover Dekalb Emory Invitational, hosted by Emory University at the Cherokee Run Golf Club. The first day would consist of 36-holes on the par 72, 7020-yard layout designed by Arnold Palmer. Roanoke would find themselves in 8^th place heading into the final round. Easter Sunday would be the backdrop for a round of 306, solidifying RC in the 8^th spot.  
 
How it Happened:
 
Round One:

• Sporting a lineup with four freshmen, first year Dylan Lachaine led Roanoke with a 1-under par 71.
• Fellow freshmen Andrew Garcia and Nick Crawford each carded 79's while junior Brett Chodos added an 80.

 
Round Two:

• Garcia continued his excellent spring season with a 2-over 74.
• Freshman Sam Dolan and senior Palmer Cuny each fired 75's and Chodos finished at 79.

 
Round Three:

• Dolan moved up 15 spots in the 76-golfer field with an even par 72. Cuny made a 12-spot jump with a 1-over 73.
• Crawford recorded an 80 with Garcia posting a final round 81.

 
Up Next: Roanoke will travel to Greensboro (N.C.) for the 2025 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Golf Championships, April 28-30. The end of season championship will be contested at Forest Oaks Country Club, the former home of the PGA Tour's Greater Greensboro Open.