NEW YORK, N.Y. – Junior Izak Held, of the men's golf team, has been named the Yeshiva University Male Student-Athlete of the Month for October.

Out of 87 golfers competing in the Muhlenberg Invitational, back on October 2, Held finished in a three-way tie for 21^st overall, shooting a 78 on a par 70 course.

Held continued his momentum in the Skyline Conference Championship (October 23-24), by finishing in the top ten (78) at the conclusion of the first round. The next day, Held shot an 88 and ended up finishing in the top 15 after two rounds.

The men's golf team will compete again this spring.  Be sure to check out www.yumacs.com and our three social media pages (Facebook: Yeshiva Athletics, Twitter: @YUathletics, and Instagram: yuathletics) for scheduling updates and the latest news.