Monday, February 3
West Palm Peach, Fla.
DePaul University
vs
BIG EAST Match Play
Golf Concludes Action at BIG EAST Match Play
2/4/2025 7:36:00 PM | MEN'S GOLF
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. – DePaul men's golf opened up the 2025 calendar year with action in West Palm Beach, Fla. for BIG EAST Match Play. The Blue Demons finished the third round on Tuesday with a tiebreaker win against Villanova, concluding the event 0-2-1.
Ryder Henares finished the event 2-1, with wins in round two and three against his opponent's Brock Kuhlman (Creighton) and Jackon Lehner (Villanova). In his second round on Monday, Henares tallied four birdies and an eagle on the 12th hole. Henares golfed a full 18 in the second round, registering a 71 (-1).
Dominic Lucchesi went 1-1 in the two-day event, picking up an individual win Tuesday over Villanova's Ryan Pamer. He had four birdies in the round, tapping out the victory by two strokes.
Hank Schaefer recorded another individual win, ending the event with a 1-2 record. Schaefer's win came Tuesday as he completed his only full round of the event to defeat Villanova's Nathan Marion with a full score of 74 (+2).
Rohan Gopaldas completed all three rounds for DePaul with a 0-3 record, narrowly dropping his first and second rounds each by a stroke. He finished two full 18 holes in the second and third rounds, scoring 72 (E) and 73 (+1)
Alex Vekich ended his tournament 0-2-1 after picking up a tie on Tuesday against Villanova's Joshua Lavely. Vekich completed a full 18 holes with a score of 79 (+7). Pablo Riviero and Billy Gneiser also both competed all three rounds for DePaul, finishing with 0-2-1 and 0-3-0 records.
Round One – Xavier defeats DePaul 6.5-0.5
Ray Filter (XU) def. Dominic Lucchesi (DPU) 4UP
Pablo Riviero (DPU) tied Carson Bellish (XU)
Kellen Dean (XU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 1UP
AJ Wilhelm (XU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 2&1
Kyle Smith (XU) def. Ryder Henares (DPU) 3&1
Zach Burton (XU) def. Hank Schaefer (DPU) 4&3
Mason Witt (XU) def. Alex Vekich (DPU) 4&2
Round Two – Creighton defeats DePaul 5-1
Owen Price (CU) def. Pablo Riveiro (DPU) 7&6
Gavin Gerch (CU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 1UP
Henry Kuehne (CU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 6&5
Ryder Henares (DPU) def. Brock Kuhlman (CU) 2UP
Jacob Kutner (CU) def. Hank Schaefer (DPU) 5&4
Owen Mackin (CU) def. Alex Vekich (DPU) 4&2
Round Three – DePaul tied Villanova, DePaul wins tie breaker – 3.5-3.5
Alex Vekich (DPU) tied Joshua Lavely (VU)
Hank Schaefer (DPU) def. Nathan Marion (VU) 1UP
Ryder Henares (DPU) def. Jackson Lehner (VU) 6&4
Michael Vickers (VU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 4&2
Vibhav Alokam (VU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 2UP
Matt Zerfass (VU) def. Pablo Riveiro (DPU) 2&1
Dominic Lucchesi (DPU) def. Ryan Pamer (VU) 2&1
UP NEXT
The team returns to Chicago for a few weeks before resuming competitive action Feb. 24-26 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate.
Ryder Henares finished the event 2-1, with wins in round two and three against his opponent's Brock Kuhlman (Creighton) and Jackon Lehner (Villanova). In his second round on Monday, Henares tallied four birdies and an eagle on the 12th hole. Henares golfed a full 18 in the second round, registering a 71 (-1).
Dominic Lucchesi went 1-1 in the two-day event, picking up an individual win Tuesday over Villanova's Ryan Pamer. He had four birdies in the round, tapping out the victory by two strokes.
Hank Schaefer recorded another individual win, ending the event with a 1-2 record. Schaefer's win came Tuesday as he completed his only full round of the event to defeat Villanova's Nathan Marion with a full score of 74 (+2).
Rohan Gopaldas completed all three rounds for DePaul with a 0-3 record, narrowly dropping his first and second rounds each by a stroke. He finished two full 18 holes in the second and third rounds, scoring 72 (E) and 73 (+1)
Alex Vekich ended his tournament 0-2-1 after picking up a tie on Tuesday against Villanova's Joshua Lavely. Vekich completed a full 18 holes with a score of 79 (+7). Pablo Riviero and Billy Gneiser also both competed all three rounds for DePaul, finishing with 0-2-1 and 0-3-0 records.
Round One – Xavier defeats DePaul 6.5-0.5
Ray Filter (XU) def. Dominic Lucchesi (DPU) 4UP
Pablo Riviero (DPU) tied Carson Bellish (XU)
Kellen Dean (XU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 1UP
AJ Wilhelm (XU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 2&1
Kyle Smith (XU) def. Ryder Henares (DPU) 3&1
Zach Burton (XU) def. Hank Schaefer (DPU) 4&3
Mason Witt (XU) def. Alex Vekich (DPU) 4&2
Round Two – Creighton defeats DePaul 5-1
Owen Price (CU) def. Pablo Riveiro (DPU) 7&6
Gavin Gerch (CU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 1UP
Henry Kuehne (CU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 6&5
Ryder Henares (DPU) def. Brock Kuhlman (CU) 2UP
Jacob Kutner (CU) def. Hank Schaefer (DPU) 5&4
Owen Mackin (CU) def. Alex Vekich (DPU) 4&2
Round Three – DePaul tied Villanova, DePaul wins tie breaker – 3.5-3.5
Alex Vekich (DPU) tied Joshua Lavely (VU)
Hank Schaefer (DPU) def. Nathan Marion (VU) 1UP
Ryder Henares (DPU) def. Jackson Lehner (VU) 6&4
Michael Vickers (VU) def. Billy Gneiser (DPU) 4&2
Vibhav Alokam (VU) def. Rohan Gopaldas (DPU) 2UP
Matt Zerfass (VU) def. Pablo Riveiro (DPU) 2&1
Dominic Lucchesi (DPU) def. Ryan Pamer (VU) 2&1
UP NEXT
The team returns to Chicago for a few weeks before resuming competitive action Feb. 24-26 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate.
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