{"id":335149,"date":"2026-09-01T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/335149\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T19:16:09","slug":"leach-paces-wvu-at-new-york-harbor-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/335149\/","title":{"rendered":"Leach Paces WVU at New York Harbor Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MORGANTOWN, W.Va. \u2013 West Virginia University junior golfer <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ryan-leach\/19868\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19868\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Leach<\/a> shot 2-under-par on the final day of the New York Harbor Cup to finish tied for 17th place in the Mountaineers&#8217; first competition of the season at Bayonne Golf Club in Bayonne, New Jersey.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLeach recorded rounds of 70-74-69=213 to finish Even par for the tournament. Leach recorded birdies on the final two holes and was -4 in the final nine.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nJunior <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/aidan-dortch\/19867\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19867\" target=\"_blank\">Aidan Dortch<\/a> nearly posted a Top 25 finish, shooting 69-75-73=217 (+4) to finish tied for 27th place. Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/nick-turowski\/19872\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19872\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Turowski<\/a> was one shot behind Dortch, recording rounds of 71-74-73=218 (+5) to tie for 30th place. Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/jack-michael\/19869\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19869\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Michael<\/a> was +11 (74-73-77=224) while freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/michael-shivers\/19875\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19875\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Shivers<\/a> was 82-77-77=236 (+23). Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/gabe-schmitz\/19870\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19870\" target=\"_blank\">Gabe Schmitz<\/a> competed as an individual and shot 9-over-par with rounds of 72-75-75=222.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWest Virginia finished in eighth place with rounds of 284-296-292=872 (+20).<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Mountaineers will be back in action on Sunday and Monday at the Island Resort Collegiate in Bark River, Michigan. Last season, the Mountaineers won the event with a school record 55-under-par score, while <a href=\"https:\/\/wvusports.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ryan-leach\/19868\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"19868\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Leach<\/a> captured the individual title.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MORGANTOWN, W.Va. \u2013 West Virginia University junior golfer Ryan Leach shot 2-under-par on the final day of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-335149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}