BELLE VERNON, Pa. – Dharit Iemkanitchat finished in eighth place to lead the Point Park men's golf team at the 2026 Vulcan Invitational hosted by Cal (PA), while Gabi Wait recorded her collegiate-round low score of 85 on Friday in the event's second round at Cedarbrook Golf Club.
 
After shooting two-under (70) on Thursday, Iemkanitchat finished the tournament with a +1 on Friday. He finished this afternoon's round with two birdies on the par-five fourth hole, and the par-five 10^th hole. He bogeyed on the second, seventh and 13^th. He totaled six birdies on the over the two days of play.
 
In the highly competitive field this week, Joshua Topper finished in a tie for 41^st (+8), while Elie Ben Natan (+12) just missed the top 50 in 51^st place. Tegan Rucks (+18, t-69^th) and Jack Dickinson (+20, t-75^th) rounded out the PPU scorers at the event.
 
The Point Park men finished in ninth place at the event. Cal (PA) took first place at -9, followed by West Liberty in second (+3) and Fairmont State (+5) in third. Cal's Gavin Goodrich took medalist honors at seven-under par for the 36-hole event.
 
Gabriela Wait led the Point Park women at the event, shooting a career-low round of 85 on Friday. She turned in a team-high finish in 57^th place after the two days. Sophia Barkoot was also on the course for PPU (+88, 84^th).
 
The Pioneers men's and women's golf teams return to action next Tuesday-Thursday at the UC Invitational, played at Berry Hills Country Club (men) and Edgewood Country Club (women). Tee times will be announced next week.