LIHUE, Hawai'i - Suiting up for their first tournament of the spring season, the University of San Francisco men's golf team trekked to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend as the Dons finished eighteenth overall in the John A. Burns Intercollegiate at the Ocean Course at Hokuala.
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TOURNAMENT RESULTS:
- Rolling out a new lineup to bring the spring season, Harry Brown, who competed as an individual for San Francisco, and Ben Partridge led the charge for the Dons after the first round of play as both sat at 3-under (69) to tie for 12th. As a team, USF was 3-over (291) after round one to sit in 16th place.
- Moving into day two, Brian Park, who competed in just his second tournament this year by participating this weekend, fired a 74 in round two to climb to 4-over (74, 74/148) after 36 holes. Notably, Partridge remained in the top 25 individually as the senior was tied for 25th at even par (69, 75/144) heading into the final round of action on Saturday.
- Wrapping up play, Partridge shot a 76 across his last 18 holes to finish 4-over-220 (69, 75, 76). Just a few spots behind Partridge, Jakob Melin tied for 58th overall by shoting 6-over-22 (76, 74, 72).
- Rounding out the roster for San Francisco, Brown tied for 91st at the end of three rounds after finishing 12-over-228 (69, 84, 75) and Brian Park tied for 108th at 18-over-234 (74, 74, 86) while Renato Naula (78, 80, 81) and Jackson Rothwell (72, 88, 79) each tied for 117th at 23-over-239.
UP NEXT:
San Francisco will have a quick turnaround as the Dons return to the course at The Prestige in Palm Springs, Calif. Hosted at Greg Norman Course at PGA West, the tournament is scheduled to take place from Monday, Feb. 19 through Wednesday, Feb. 21. Live scoring will be available via the
team's schedule page.
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