GORHAM, Maine -- University of Maine at Farmington sophomores Tom Bearor and Simon Rollins combined to card a team best 71 at Friday's Southern Maine Cup, hosted by the University of Southern Maine at Gorham Country Club.

The tandem was tied for sixth overall in the event, played on the par-71, 6059-yard Gorham course. The Southern Maine Cup features pairs of golfers playing six holes of best ball, followed by six holes of scramble format and finally six holes of alternate shot golf. 

Joe Messerman and David Berthiaume fired a 77, six over par, while Chris Wallace and Ben Sylvain finished with an 83 (+12).

USM totaled 205 points to win the event, led by Brad Myers and Tom Murry with a 67 (-4). The University of New England was second with a score of 217, followed by Saint Joseph's College (226), and UMaine-Farmington (231).

USM – 205
Brad Myers & Tom Murray:  67 (-4) 
Caleb Jones & AJ Simokaitis:  68 (-3)
Aaron Bailey & Aidan Boyce: 70 (-1)

UNE – 217
Andy Emery & Paul Butkevich: 70 (-1)
Mat Brown & Sam Kinasewich: 71 (E)
Ryan Mahoney & Tyler Moody: 76 (+5)

St. Joseph's College – 226
Kevin Richardson & Ryan Berard: 71 (E)
Jake Brown & Michael Caron: 72 (+1)
Andrew Berg & Conor Rague: 82 (+11)

UMaine Farmington – 231
Simon Rollins & Tom Bearor: 71 (E)
Joe Messerman & David Berthiaume: 77 (+6)
Chris Wallace & Ben Sylvain: 83 (+12)

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