
Photo by: Andy Mead
Spartans Finish in Fourth Place at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate
4/13/2025 6:08:00 PM | Men's Golf
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State's men's golf team posted its best round of the weekend in Sunday's final round and finished in fourth place among 14 teams at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate, played on North Carolina's par-70, 7,084-yard Finley Golf Course.
The Spartans shot a 2-over par 282 in the final round and finished in fourth place at 14-over par 854 (286-286-282).
Host North Carolina won the event at 1-under par 839 (280-281-278), one shot better than Elon, who finished in second place at even-par 840. Kennesaw State place third (1-over par 841), with the Spartans fourth (14-over par 854) and Duke in fifth place at 15-over par 855.
Michigan State's best round of the weekend was aided by three golfers each posting scores of even-par 70 in the round on Sunday.
Sophomore Lorenzo Pinili was the top finisher for the Spartans, tying for 10th place at 1-over par 210 (69-72-70). Pinili closed his weekend with an even-par 70.
Joining Pinili in the top-20 was junior Caleb Bond, who tied for 13th place at 2-over par 212. Bond was tied for 15th place after two rounds on Saturday and closed with an even-par 70.
Freshman Drew Miller tied for 29th place, posting his second-straight round of even-par 70 on Sunday. Miller finished the tournament with a 6-over 216 (76-70-70).
Sophomore Lucas Acevedo tied for 49th at 10-over par 220 (70-73-77) and freshman Juan Velasquez tied for 60th place at 12-over par 222 (76-74-72).
Playing as an individual, freshman Joseph Canitano tied for 68th place at 16-over par 226 (74-73-79).
Michigan State closes out the regular season next weekend at the Boilermaker Intercollegiate (Saturday, April 19 to Sunday, April 20).
The Spartans shot a 2-over par 282 in the final round and finished in fourth place at 14-over par 854 (286-286-282).
Host North Carolina won the event at 1-under par 839 (280-281-278), one shot better than Elon, who finished in second place at even-par 840. Kennesaw State place third (1-over par 841), with the Spartans fourth (14-over par 854) and Duke in fifth place at 15-over par 855.
Michigan State's best round of the weekend was aided by three golfers each posting scores of even-par 70 in the round on Sunday.
Sophomore Lorenzo Pinili was the top finisher for the Spartans, tying for 10th place at 1-over par 210 (69-72-70). Pinili closed his weekend with an even-par 70.
Joining Pinili in the top-20 was junior Caleb Bond, who tied for 13th place at 2-over par 212. Bond was tied for 15th place after two rounds on Saturday and closed with an even-par 70.
Freshman Drew Miller tied for 29th place, posting his second-straight round of even-par 70 on Sunday. Miller finished the tournament with a 6-over 216 (76-70-70).
Sophomore Lucas Acevedo tied for 49th at 10-over par 220 (70-73-77) and freshman Juan Velasquez tied for 60th place at 12-over par 222 (76-74-72).
Playing as an individual, freshman Joseph Canitano tied for 68th place at 16-over par 226 (74-73-79).
Michigan State closes out the regular season next weekend at the Boilermaker Intercollegiate (Saturday, April 19 to Sunday, April 20).
Players Mentioned
Ireland's Best | Spartans All-Access
Thursday, September 26
Supporting Heroes: Folds of Honor | Spartans All-Access
Thursday, September 19
Spartans All-Access: Folds of Honor Collegiate
Monday, September 11
Coach Lubhan | Weekly Press Conference | Aug. 28 2023
Monday, August 28