Fairfax, Va. – After carding the second-best final round for the second consecutive tournament, the George Mason golf team placed second at the Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational held at Mystic Rock Golf Course in Farmington, PA, posting a 14-over-par three-round team score.
 
The last time the Patriots earned runner-up honors was last season at the Golden Horseshoe Intercollegiate in Williamsburg, VA on March 26, 2024.
 
The host West Virginia took home first place with a two-over-par final score after leading the event from start to finish. Seton Hall rounded out the top three, finishing at 18-over-par at the par 72, 7,526-yard course.
 
Junior Logan Paczewski finished T4 overall in the standings, posting even-par, one-over and two-under par rounds.
 
Junior Samir Davidov bounced back after an opening-round 76 with a three-under final round, tied for the best in the field. Davidov finished T8.
 
Freshman Vaughn McMeans posted another solid showing, finishing T20. Fellow Freshman David Fuhrer finished his tournament with a strong even-par round, finishing T44.
 
Sophomore JJ Powell continued his consistent play, finishing T25 overall.
 
Up Next:
Mason will head to Westfield, New Jersey to compete in the Georgetown Intercollegiate, taking place from October 14-15.
 
Patriots Line-up
T4 Logan Paczewski (72-73-70=215)
T8 Samir Davidov (76-73-69=218)
T20 Vaughn McMeans (73-77-74=224)
T25 JJ Powell (73-78-74=225)
T44 David Fuhrer (81-76-72=229)