Senior Chris Agostinelli registered his first top-10 finish of the season Sunday.

NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – In its first outing of the season, the Niagara University golf team finished sixth at the Colgate Invitational at the Seven Oaks Golf Course in Hamilton, N.Y.

The Purple Eagles shot a 615 (308-307) to finish behind Lehigh (602), which won the event, St. Francis (Pa.) (604), Bucknell (605), Cornell (608), and Colgate (613).

Senior Chris Agostinelli (Rochester, N.Y.) shot a two-over par 74 Sunday to finish with a 150 and in 10th place. Sophomore Mike Jarvis (Athol Springs, N.Y./St. Francis) was four over par with a 76 and 11 over for the invitational.

Senior Andrew Burke (Rochester, N.Y.) and junior Dan Misko (Grand Island, N.Y./St. Joseph’s) both placed 32nd with two-round totals of 156. Junior Chris Hart (Ithaca, N.Y.) finished 41st (80-78=158)

Niagara returns to action Sept. 20 when it participates in the Little Three Meet at the River Oaks Country Club.

1. Lehigh                      294-308=602

2. St. Francis (Pa.)       300-304=604                                                                                       

3. Bucknell                   306-299=605                            

4. Cornell                     300-308=608                          

5. Colgate                    302-311=613                          

6. Niagara                    308-307=615

    Rochester                 305-310=615

10. Chris Agostinelli Niagara                                         76-74=150 +6

27. Mike Jarvis Niagara                                                79-76=155 +11

32. Andrew Burke Niagara                                           76-80=156 +12

      Dan Misko Niagara                                                 77-79=156 +12

41. Chris Hart Niagara                                                  80-78=158 +14