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Simon Kwon earned an 11th-place finish at the San Diego Classic.
Cal Drops One Spot On Final Day Of 54-Hole Tournament
CHULA VISTA – Simon Kwon shot under par for the third consecutive round and finished ninth individually, while the Cal men’s golf team wrapped up the San Diego Classic with an eighth-place finish on Tuesday. The Golden Bears ended the 54-hole tournament at 15-over par (290-289-300 – 879).
Cal started the day in seventh place before dropping back one spot with its final-round 300. New Mexico (-20) edged San Diego State (-19) for the team title while Washington’s Petr Hruby won medalist honors with a 12-under 204.
Kwon tallied three of Cal’s five under-par rounds throughout the tournament, including a 1-under 71 on Tuesday. The sophomore fired off three straight birdies on holes 14-16 before recording a double bogey on 17, only to bounce back with another birdie on 18 to cap his 71. Sampson Zheng shot 2-over 74 on Tuesday and finished in a tie for 22nd.
TEAM LEADERBOARD
Place | Team | To Par | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total |
1 | New Mexico | -20 | 288 | 276 | 280 | 844 |
2 | #30 San Diego State | -19 | 275 | 285 | 285 | 845 |
T3 | #34 Washington | -7 | 288 | 284 | 285 | 857 |
T3 | #20 Colorado State | -7 | 285 | 282 | 290 | 857 |
5 | UCLA | -3 | 287 | 286 | 288 | 861 |
6 | San Diego | +4 | 296 | 281 | 291 | 868 |
7 | Wyoming | +8 | 298 | 284 | 290 | 872 |
8 | California | +15 | 290 | 289 | 300 | 879 |
9 | San Francisco | +17 | 286 | 296 | 299 | 881 |
10 | #35 BYU | +20 | 298 | 294 | 292 | 884 |
11 | LMU | +27 | 295 | 296 | 300 | 891 |
12 | Nevada | +30 | 296 | 300 | 298 | 894 |
13 | Saint Mary’s | +31 | 301 | 300 | 294 | 895 |
14 | Hawaii | +36 | 289 | 302 | 309 | 900 |
15 | Denver | +45 | 297 | 306 | 306 | 909 |
CAL ON INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD
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