Portland, Maine--Sophomore Jasper Bruins Slot (Scituate, R.I.) is currently first overall and Rhode Island College is tied for third place after the first round of the 2023 Little East Men's Golf Championship, hosted by Southern Maine at Riverside Golf Course on Thursday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
• Rhode Island College is currently tied for third place (six teams) with a team score of 321. Eastern Connecticut (303) is in first, followed by Keene State (308), the Anchormen and Vermont State University Castleton, Southern Maine (326) and Western Connecticut (327).
 
• The invitational is being held at Riverside Golf Course, which is a par-70 and measures 6,162 yards.
 
• 30 golfers are competing at the championship.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Bruins Slot is currently in first place with a 70 (E).
 
• Junior Cameron Mello (Somerset, Mass.) is currently in tied for fifth place with a 76 (+6).
 
• Sophomore Kyle Cullen (Glocester, R.I.) is currently in 25^th place with an 87 (+17).
 
• Freshman Max Nasser (Middletown, R.I.) is currently tied for 26^th place with an 88 (+18).
 
• Senior Noah Weik (Litchfield, Conn.) is currently in 29^th place with a 92 (+22).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will compete in the second and final round of the 2023 Little East Men's Golf Championship back at Riverside Golf Course on Friday, Oct. 6 (10 a.m.).