Sullivan third, five others from county among top 15 at CAL golf championships

JACK SULLIVAN

By BRIAN CUNNIFF

Jack Sullivan led four Ocean City golfers and six players from Cape May County overall who placed among the top 15 finishers at the Cape-Atlantic League Championship tournament Tuesday afternoon.

The 18-hole tournament was held at McCullough’s Emerald Golf Links in Egg Harbor Township.

Drue Nicholas of St. Augustine Prep won first place with a 2-over-par 73. Jonathan Prussel, also from the Prep, was second at 76. Sullivan was one shot behind at 77. Mainland’s Michael Mitnick was fourth at 79 and James Dalzell of Holy Spirit rounded out the top five at 81.

Lower Cape May’s Kolby Carter, Ocean City’s Isaac Royster and Millville’s Josh Brown finished in a three-way tie for sixth place.

Others from Cape May County among the top 15 included Ocean City’s Matt Blaker, who was 13th with an 85; Ocean City’s Craig Nordberg, who was 14th with an 88; and Middle Township’s Andrew Kapp, who was 15th with an 89.

Golfers qualified for the tournament by posting at least five nine-hole rounds at 6-over-par or better during the regular season.