From University of Rochester Athletics

The University of Rochester golf team is headed to the finals of the 2016 UAA Championship.  The championships this year have a new format as this play is a four-team match play event.
 
Rochester, the tournament's top seed, squared off against NYU in the opening round and handled the Violets, winning all six matches.
 
Senior co-captain Dominick Schumacher posted the biggest win of the day, winning 5&4 over Lucas Oberholtzer.  UR also had a pair of 4&3 victories from junior Daniel Luftspring and sophomore Luis Arteaga.  Luftspring won over NYU's Eric Tarakjian while Arteaga was victorious over Julius Oppenheimer.
 
UR's other senior co-captain, G.W. VanderZwaag impressed on the opening day of the tournament, winning 5&3 over Qizhi Wong with sophomore teammate Jason Paek posting a 2-1 win over Derrek Drozdyk.
 
The closest match of the day took place between Rochester junior Jona Scott and NYU junior Matthew Love.  Scott would emerge with a 1-up win to complete the sweep for the Yellowjackets.
 
Rochester will square off with Emory University for the team title on Sunday as the Eagles topped Carnegie Mellon by a 4-1 score in the other semifinal.

Scores:
1. Dominick Schumacher (UR) def. Lucas Oberholtzer (NYU)  5&4
2. Jason Paek (UR) def. Derrek Drozdyk (NYU)  2&1
3. G.W. VanderZwaag (UR) def. Qizhi Wong (NYU)  5&3
4. Jona Scott (UR) def. Matthew Love (NYU)  1-up
5. Daniel Luftspring (UR) def. Eric Tarakjian  4&3
6. Luis Arteaga (UR) def. Julius Oppenheimer  4&3