Day 1 Results
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – The University of Hawai'i men's golf team is in 12th place after Day 1 of the Western Intercollegiate, Saturday, at the Pasatiempo Golf Course. The Warriors carded rounds of 380 and 381 for a 761 total.
Leading UH is freshman
Cory Oride at five-over par (72-73=145). Oride had five birdies on the day and will go into the final round tied for 25th.
One shot back of Oride is sophomore #T.J. Kua# (72-74=146) in a tie for 31st, followed by junior
Kamden Brakel (76-83=149/T46th) who is one of only ten players to sink an eagle on the first day of the tournament.
Also competing for the Warriors are sophomore
Jared Sawada (81-78=159/T74th), freshman
Daniel Koge (79-83=162/T76th), and freshman
Alex Chu (89-84=173/78th).
Leading the team field is no. 4 Oregon, carding an eight-under in the first round followed by an even-par in the second (342-350=692). The Ducks have a two-shot advantage over no. 5 UCLA going into the final round.
Individually, Eugene Wong of Oregon leads at five-under par (65-70=135)
The tournament continues Sunday with the third and final round.
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