Men’s Golfer of the Month
Devin Smith, Mount St. Mary's
Sr., Waynesboro, Pa, Waynesboro

At the Bucknell Invitational, Devin Smith aced the final day with a hole in one on the number 4 hole and again scoring another 67 (-3) day. Between all three days, he finished with a gross score of 207 (-3) which landed him to finish in first with the individual title. Also, at the Bucknell Invitational, on the final day he birdied his last hole which secured his placement in first by one stroke. Earlier in the month, Devin Smith led the team to place fifth at the Red Flash Invitational after he finished tied for second with a gross score of 143 (72-71, +3).
 
Women’s Golfer of the Month
Samantha Galantini, Quinnipiac
So., West Orange, NJ, West Orange
 
In two tournaments for Quinnipiac in October, Samantha Galantini finished in the top-five in both events, the Quinnipiac Classic and the Lady Blue Hen Invitational. In the two-day Quinnipiac Classic, Galantini finished in a tie for 5th place after shooting a 81 (+9), 71 (-1), and a 75 (+3) to give her a three-round total of +11. In the Lady Blue Hen Invitational, Galantini finished day one in a tie for seventh place after shooting a 145 (+1). On the final day of the Invitational, Galantini jumped up to a tie for 3rd place after shooting a 68 (-4) to lead the Bobcats to a second place finish. 
 
The 2025 MAAC Men’s & Women’s Golf Championships return to Disney’s Golf Course in Lake Buena Vista, FL from April 17-29. The 2025 championships will mark the 14^th consecutive season the championships are hosted at Disney’s Golf Course dating back to 2011, and the 23^rd overall time since 2000. For all information regarding the 2025 MAAC Men’s & Women’s Golf Championships, please visit maacsports.com/golf.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist College, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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