5/18/2010 12:16:11 PM
Salem, MA -- Salem State senior Nick Antonelli (North Andover, MA) was recently selected to the PING Division III All-American third team by the GCAA (Golf Coaches of America Association).
Antonelli, who enjoyed an outstanding senior campaign, won the Duke Nelson Invitational at Middlebury College, and helped lead the Vikings to the 2010 MASCAC championship. Antonelli finished third overall against some of the best golfers in New England shooting a team-best, 74 at Blackstone National Golf Course.
An honors-student Antonelli is the 15th golfer in Salem State history to earn All-American status.
Division III PING All-America Teams
First Team
Chase Blaich, Huntingdon
Chris DeJohn, Skidmore
Mitchell Fedorka, La Verne
Trey Howell, Methodist
Hudson Keener, LaGrange
Peter Latimer, Guilford
Tain Lee, Claremont McKenna
Mitch Mercer, Susquehanna
Chris Morris, Centre
Josh Schrader, Methodist
Second Team
Brian Creghan, Guilford
Hunter Frazier, Transylvania
Ryan Dagerman, Emory
Mark Giorgi, Saint John’s
Josh Speight, Methodist
Ben Vangsness, Saint John’s
Ben Nihart, Greensboro
Third Team
Nicholas Antonelli, Salem State
Bob Bruso, Worcester
Jesse Chiero, Ohio Wesleyan
Brad Cieslinski, Washington & Jefferson
Brandon Ellis, UT-Tyler
Blake Furgerson, John Carroll
Derek Holmes, Wisconsin-Stout
J.P. Kircher, Huntingdon
Tony Krogan, Saint John’s
Masa Maruyama, Farmingdale State
Shane Miller, Emory
Chris Osberg, Wesley
Craig Osterbrock, Wittenberg
Dusty Roberts, Guilford
Brendon Singleton, Skidmore
Steven Strock, Hope
Matt Wennmaker, Illinois Wesleyan
Andy Wolf, Trine