The No. 11 Oregon men’s golf team shot a final round 361 (11-over par) on Sunday to finish sixth overall in the Western Intercollegiate tournament in Santa Cruz, Calif.@@http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/leaderboards/team/static/team_players_2833.html@@
The Ducks entered Sunday’s final round of play in sixth place and hadn’t budged in the standings once play was completed. In all, Oregon shot a 53-over 1103 for the weekend@@http://www.goducks.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=500&ATCLID=205413469@@ and finished behind No. 1 Texas, No. 14 Stanford, No. 6 UCLA, No. 5 Southern California and No. 4 Cal.@@see previous@@ Of the five total Pac-12 teams participating in the tournament, Oregon’s finish was the lowest.@@see previous@@
The weekend was not without its share of impressive individual performances, as seniors Eugene Wong and Daniel Miernicki both came away with top-ten finishes.@@see previous@@ Wong led the way with a total score of even-par 210, tying Texas’s Jordan Spieth for fifth overall.@@see previous@@ Miernicki, meanwhile, used a two-over 212 to tie for ninth overall.@@ibid@@
Following in the seniors’ wake was freshman Jonathan Woo, whose 14-over 224 was good for a 42nd-place tie.@@ibid@@ Senior Andrew Vijarro followed in a tie for 50th with a 17-over 227, while junior Robbie Ziegler and freshman Rak Cho took 58th and 86th place, respectively.
The Ducks return to action this coming weekend at the Aggie Invitational in Texas.@@http://www.goducks.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=500&SPID=246&SPSID=4384@@
Men’s golf takes sixth in Western Intercollegiate tournament
Patrick Malee
April 14, 2012
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