The men’s golf team started off its spring season by finishing 15th after shooting a 935 (306-312-317) during the 54 hole Samford Intercollegiate held at the 6,987 yard par 72 Limestone Golf Course in Oneonta, Ala. Freshman Parham Booker, who finished tied for 32nd after firing a 225 (75-75-75), led the way for the Colonels team.

Other Colonel golfers included junior Marty Reed (T63-235), freshman Jacob Lejeune (T68-237), junior James Terrebonne (73rd-240) and sophomore Robbie Ocmond (T74-241).

The University of New Orleans won the event after firing an 860 (289-288-283).

Josh Gallman of USC Upstate won the medalist honors by shooting an eight-under par 208 (69-71-68), while Hector Arias of New Orleans, Trey Bowling of Eastern Kentucky and Tobias Rosendahl of West Florida finished tied for second with a 210.

The Nicholls golf team will continue its season next week when it travels to Gadsden, Ala., to participate in the Grub Mart Intercollegiate held at Silver Lakes Golf Course.