Villanova used a strong second day performance to vault up the leaderboard into a fourth place finish at this year’s Coca Cola Collegiate Invitational hosted by Lafayette University, less than a week after an identical result in the Wildcat Invitational.
“We put ourselves out of position to make a title run,” junior captain Will Byrne said after a lackluster first day of play.
The ‘Cats bounced back with a strong performance in the tournament’s final round to jump from tying for eighth into a fourth-place finish. The team’s resurgent play even had them in second place halfway through the final round.