Nutley HS golf team ties for second at ECT

NUTLEY – The Nutley High School golf team tied for second overall in the team standings at the Essex County Tournament at Francis Byrne Golf Course in West Orange on Wednesday, April 20.

The Raiders were led by Michael Purcell, who finished third overall in the tournament after carding a 78.

Essex County Tournament
Team standings
1. Montclair, 334 net score
2 (tie). Nutley 337
2 (tie). Montclair Kimberley 337
4. Seton Hall Prep, 338
5. Livingston, 344
6. Millburn, 345
7. West Essex, 355
8. Glen Ridge, 357
9. Newark Academy, 360
10. Verona, 366
11. West Orange, 395
12. Caldwell, 438
13. Bloomfield, 459
14. Belleville, 482
15. St Benedict’s Prep, 548

Top 5 individual finishers
1. Creighton Hendrix, Seton Hall Prep, 75
2. Dean Cermido, Glen Ridge, 77
3. Michael Purcell, Nutley, 78
4 (tie). Sam Goldenring, Newark Academy, 79
4 (tie). Ryan Polizzi, Montclair Kimberley Academy, 79