Wildcats Earn Top 10 Finish at The Goat

Men's Golf 9/20/2026 4:11:00 PM Wildcats Earn Top 10 Finish at The Goat Alokam and Rohde lead the way in the second tournament of the fall ANNAPOLIS, M.d. — Villanova golf traveled to the U.S. Naval Academy Golf Club to compete at The Goat, hosted by Navy. The Wildcats shot 888 (+36) to tie for ninth. George Washington earned the team win, shooting +4, and there was a three-way tie for the individual title. Carson Erick of Georgetown, Preston Burton for William & Mary, and Kai Jun Huang of UConn all shot two under to share the win. It was a tale of two rounds on the first day of competition. The 'Cats exited round one sitting tied for 13th, but shot the fourth lowest score in round two to move into 10th. Villanova shot +13 in the final round to finish tied for ninth. Vibhav Alokam was Villanova's highest placing golfer, leading the Wildcats in two of three rounds and placing 16th. The junior shot 217 (+4) on the weekend, shooting 73 (+2), 70 (-1), and 74 (+3) in each of the rounds. Evan Rohde was two strokes behind Alokam at 219 (+6). The freshman continued his strong start, placing 20th. Cameron Besaw was the third Wildcat finisher, placing 37th. He shot 80 (+9) in the first round...